Blacksmith Collection (page 4)

Quintin Metsys, 1857. Creator: Cheetham
Quintin Metsys, 1857. Portrait of Flemish artist Quentin Matsys (1466-1530). There is a tradition alleging that he was trained as an ironsmith before becoming a painter

Roycroft Shop, East Aurora, N.Y. 1900. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Roycroft Shop, East Aurora, N.Y. 1900. 2 men working at anvil and at table with wrought-iron chandelier in the Roycroft blacksmith shop (built 1899), Grove Street, East Aurora, New York

Metal shop (blacksmithing) class in a Washington, D.C. high school, (1899?). Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Metal shop (blacksmithing) class in a Washington, D.C. high school, (1899?)

Three Blacksmiths Statue, Helsinki, Uusimaa County, Finland

In Greek mythology, Hephaestus was the god of fire, and blacksmith and craftsman to the gods. Romans associated him with Vulcan

Turkey, Eastern Turkey, Mardin, Bazaar, Blacksmith workshop

Remains of the Day !
Sorin Onisor

The Genesis of a Horseshoe !
Sorin Onisor

Blacksmith
Miroslaw Prybinski

Alderley Old Smithy Victorian period

Old Smithy, Alderley

Smithy near Ashburton Victorian period

Smithy near Ashburton devon

Smithy, Paxton near Berwick on Tweed

The Smithy at Paxton near Berwick on Tweed Victorian period

Gretna Green in the 1920s

Village blacksmith shoeing horse

A Village Blacksmith early 1900s

Old Smithy, Kimberworth

Kimberworth Old Smithy early 1900s

Embleton Blacksmith early 1900s

Penshurst Blacksmith early 1900s

Bempton Blacksmith early 1900s

Beckenham Blacksmith early 1900s

Forge, Nazareth, Israel, early 1900s

Cottages and Church, Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire
Smithy Cottages and Church, Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire - Painted by William Carruthers Affleck for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

The Old Forge, Penshurst, Kent - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J. Salmon, and reproduced as a local view postcard

A Chaga Forge of the Maasai
A man of the Maasai Wa-Chaga tribe sits over a forge. The Masai are a semi-nomadic ethnic group who inhabit Southern Kenya and Northern Tanzania.The Wa-Chaga live at the foot of Mount Kilamanjaro

ANVIL TOMBSTONE
The Anvil Tombstone, an unusual and lasting memorial to a former blacksmith, at Headcorn, Kent, England. Date: 1950s

Various shots of blacksmiths and athletes. Date: 1887

Muybridge - Blacksmiths
Four scenes of blacksmiths at work Date: 1880s

The tower of Babel, c. 1490 (oil on panel)
7412162 The tower of Babel, c.1490 (oil on panel) by Anonymous; 20.5--17.9 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (add.info.: anonymous artist Flemish artist)

The Smithy (oil on panel)
MAN368399 The Smithy (oil on panel) by Isabey, Louis Eugene Gabriel (1803-86); 32.9x21.8 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK

A Farrier's Shop (or The Farrier's Forge) 1793 (oil on canvas)
MAN276845 A Farrier's Shop (or The Farrier's Forge) 1793 (oil on canvas) by Morland, George (1763-1804); 71.1x91.5 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; © Manchester Art Gallery

Musee Nat. des Arts et Traditions Populaires, Paris, France
A Farrier shoeing a Horse (oil on canvas) (Photo by Art Images via Getty Images)

Metal foundry
Bruno Lavi

The Blacksmith's Shop, 1885 (oil on canvas)
7333473 The Blacksmith's Shop, 1885 (oil on canvas) by MacGeorge, William Stewart (1861-1931); 94.5x118.3 (framed) cm; Perth Museum & Art Gallery, Scotland; (add.info.: Artist: MacGeorge)

16th century European armoury (engraving)
7315183 16th century European armoury (engraving) by Flemish School, (16th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Coppersmiths at work in the 17th century (print)
7315171 Coppersmiths at work in the 17th century (print) by Dutch School, (17th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coppersmiths at work in the 17th century)

Blacksmith on the Christmas market
Daniel Klement

The Falsifier Fool, 1660-86 (brush and Indian ink on paper)
7308534 The Falsifier Fool, 1660-86 (brush and Indian ink on paper) by Stettler, Wilhelm (1643-1708); 11.5x10.5 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

blacksmith III
Savas Sener

Young woman passing a blacksmith's shop
7279737 Young woman passing a blacksmith's shop by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Young woman passing a blacksmith's shop)

Iron foundry, foundry house, mould casting of the molten iron
7277881 Iron foundry, foundry house, mould casting of the molten iron by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Iron foundry, foundry house, mould casting of the molten iron)

Scotland, Gretna Green, a private wedding at the blacksmith's, 1886, History
7279705 Scotland, Gretna Green, a private wedding at the blacksmith s, 1886, History by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scotland, Gretna Green)

Johannes Gensfleisch zum Laden zum Gutenberg, 1400-1468, German blacksmith, goldsmith, inventor
7279852 Johannes Gensfleisch zum Laden zum Gutenberg, 1400-1468, German blacksmith, goldsmith, inventor by Unknown Artist

Smoke
Savas Sener

The sweat
Savas Sener

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"The Artistry and Craftsmanship of the Blacksmith: A Glimpse into History" Step back in time to 1844, as we explore the captivating world of blacksmiths. Renowned artist Edwin Henry Landseer brings their trade to life with his masterpiece "Shoeing. " This painting beautifully captures the skill and dedication required to forge horseshoes, a vital task for horses' well-being. Fast forward to 1875, where we discover an array tools that were essential for their craft. These instruments served as extensions of their hands, allowing them to shape metal with precision and finesse. Intriguingly, even political figures found inspiration in the blacksmith's trade. Bismarck himself was depicted as a blacksmith in 1938, symbolizing his strength and ability to shape nations just like iron at the anvil. Venturing outside the confines of the forge, we witness blacksmiths engaging with their surroundings. Whether it be conversing with fellow craftsmen or taking a momentary break from work, these images reveal glimpses into their daily lives beyond forging metal. The bond between a blacksmith and his equine companions is undeniable. In countless artworks from the 19th century onwards, we see skilled artisans carefully shoeing horses – ensuring both comfort and protection for our four-legged friends. Delving deeper into history reveals colored engravings showcasing Horseshoers hard at work during this era. The vibrant depictions highlight not only their expertise but also serve as testaments to how integral they were within society. Traveling further back in time through oil paintings takes us to c. 1770s when "The Iron Forge Viewed from Without" mesmerized viewers with its depiction of flames dancing amidst billowing smoke—an atmospheric glimpse into this age-old profession.