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Scraping Hide
A tanner at work scraping a new hide over a log in his workshop, circa 1580. A woodcut by Jost Amman. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11796738
© 2007 Getty Images
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, "Scraping Hide" by Hulton Archive, transporting us to a 16th-century tannery. Witness the intricate art of hide preparation as a skilled craftsman meticulously scrapes a new hide over a log in his workshop. The woodcut by Jost Amman beautifully preserves the authenticity of this historical moment. Our Metal Prints are not just a decorative piece but a window into the past, adding an air of antiquity and charm to any space.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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
In this print, we are transported back in time to witness the meticulous craft of a tanner at work. The image showcases a skilled craftsman scraping a fresh hide over a log in his workshop, circa 1580. Every detail is meticulously captured by Jost Amman's woodcut technique, allowing us to appreciate the dedication and precision required for this ancient trade. The tanner, surrounded by tools of his trade, focuses intently on his task. His weathered hands expertly maneuver the scraper across the hide, revealing glimpses of smooth leather beneath. The log serves as both support and guide for this delicate process, highlighting the resourcefulness of craftsmen during that era. This print not only captures an intimate moment in history but also pays homage to forgotten trades that have shaped our world. It reminds us of the countless hours spent perfecting skills passed down through generations solely by men like him. Displayed with pride in any setting, be it home or office space, this portrait offers viewers an opportunity to reflect on centuries-old craftsmanship and its enduring legacy. Its timeless appeal transcends boundaries and connects us with our rich cultural heritage.
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