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Greetings Card : Coppersmith, 16th century (1849). Artist: Jost Amman
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Coppersmith, 16th century (1849). Artist: Jost Amman
Coppersmith, 16th century (1849). A 19th century version based on an original 16th century wood engraving. From Le Moyen Age et la Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix, Ferdinand Sere and A Rivaud, Volume III (Paris, 1849)
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Media ID 14936868
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A Rivaud Amman Copper Coppersmith Ferdinand Ferdinand Sere Filing Jost Jost Amman Justus Amman Lacroix Making Manufacture Manufacturing Metalworker Metalworking Paul Paul Lacroix Rivaud Sere Workshop Wood Engraving
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our exquisite Coppersmith greeting cards from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring a captivating 16th century wood engraving by Jost Amman, these cards transport you to the heart of the Renaissance era. The intricate details of the coppersmith at work, as depicted in this 19th century interpretation from Le Moyen Age et la Renaissance, make for a truly unique and thoughtful gift. Perfect for any history buff or someone who appreciates the beauty of the past, these cards add a touch of timeless elegance to your correspondence.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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.
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This print takes us back in time to the 16th century, showcasing the craftsmanship of a coppersmith. Created by Jost Amman in 1849, this wood engraving is a remarkable reproduction of an original artwork from that era. The image transports us into a bustling workshop where we witness the intricate process of metalworking. In this scene, a skilled male coppersmith can be seen diligently filing away at a piece of copper. Surrounded by various tools and materials, he showcases his expertise in manipulating this precious metal. The atmosphere exudes industry and dedication as other men work alongside him, each contributing to the manufacturing process. The print beautifully captures not only the physical act of making but also conveys the essence of an occupation deeply rooted in tradition and skill. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our ability to shape raw materials into functional objects. With its monochrome aesthetic, this 19th-century rendition evokes nostalgia for both the sixteenth century it portrays and for historical craftsmanship itself. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing image, we are reminded of how these artisans played vital roles in shaping society through their trade. Thanks to Heritage Images' preservation efforts, we can now appreciate Jost Amman's masterful depiction of this coppersmith's world centuries later—a true testament to humanity's enduring fascination with artistry and innovation throughout history.
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