Photo Mug : 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
Photo Mug
Add a touch of history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs! Featuring the enchanting image of "Nuremberg Maid & Carter" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, these mugs bring a piece of the past into your modern world. This charming 16th-century scene captures a playful moment between a Nuremberg maidservant and a Fuhrknecht (carter), with the maid on her way to the fountain and the Fuhrknecht attempting to chat her up. His distinctive hip-high boots add to the whimsical allure of this captivating image. Our high-quality, durable mugs are perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage and adding a unique touch to your kitchen or office collection. Order yours today and start your day with a smile!
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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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