Framed 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
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Introduce a touch of history into your home decor with our exquisite Nuremberg Maid & Carter Framed Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back to the 16th century with its charming depiction of a Nuremberg maidservant and a Fuhrknecht (carter). The intricate details of their traditional costumes and the playful interaction between them make for a timeless piece that tells a story. Bring history to life and elevate your space with this beautiful, framed print.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 34cm (11.5" x 13.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or 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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