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AMMAN: SILK EMBROIDERER. Line engraving, 19th century, after an engraving by Jost Amman (1539-1591)
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AMMAN: SILK EMBROIDERER. Line engraving, 19th century, after an engraving by Jost Amman (1539-1591)
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Amman Embroiderer Embroidery Feline Germany Jost Silk Swiss Switzerland
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This 19th-century line engraving, titled "Amman: Silk Embroiderer" showcases the skilled craftsmanship of a Swiss worker in the mid-16th century. The print is based on an original engraving by Jost Amman, a renowned German artist from the late Renaissance period. In this intricately detailed artwork, we are transported to a bustling interior where the embroiderer diligently works on his silk masterpiece. With focused concentration and nimble fingers, he delicately weaves vibrant threads into an exquisite design. Every stitch tells a story of patience and dedication. Notably, amidst this creative scene stands a feline companion observing the embroiderer's work with curiosity. This charming addition adds warmth and charm to the composition while highlighting the harmonious relationship between humans and animals during that era. The Granger Collection has beautifully preserved this historical artwork, allowing us to appreciate both its artistic value and cultural significance. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of the timeless beauty found in traditional crafts and how they continue to inspire generations today.
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