Fine Art Print : Nuremberg Maid & Carter
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Nuremberg Maid & Carter
A Nuremberg maidservant, on her way to the fountain, is chatted up by a Fuhrknecht (carter) who wears floppy hip- high boots over his breeches. Date: circa 1580
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Media ID 14281254
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1580 Carter Fountain Maidservant Nuremberg Servant Servants
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the charming interaction between a Nuremberg maidservant and a Fuhrknecht (carter) from circa 1580. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the intricate details of their traditional attire and the playful banter of everyday life during the Renaissance era. Add an air of history and culture to your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.6cm (16" x 19.9")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image, dating back to circa 1580, depicts a moment of casual interaction between a Nuremberg maidservant and a Fuhrknecht (carter) in the vibrant heart of Germany. The maidservant, gracefully dressed in the traditional attire of the time, carries a jug on her way to the fountain, likely to draw water for her household chores. Her simple yet elegant gown, adorned with intricate patterns and a striking apron, reflects the meticulous attention to detail that characterized the textile industry of Nuremberg during this era. The Fuhrknecht, a versatile and essential figure in the medieval society, is shown wearing hip-high floppy boots over his breeches. His broad-brimmed hat, slung low over his forehead, adds to his distinctive appearance. With a friendly expression and a casual air, he engages the maidservant in conversation as she passes by. This seemingly mundane encounter between two individuals from different social classes offers a glimpse into the daily life and social dynamics of Nuremberg during the late Renaissance period. The serene setting of the fountain, surrounded by lush greenery and the backdrop of well-preserved medieval architecture, further underscores the charm and allure of this historic German city.
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