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Shoeing Oxen and Horses at a Servian Smithy (engraving)
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Shoeing Oxen and Horses at a Servian Smithy (engraving)
1614335 Shoeing Oxen and Horses at a Servian Smithy (engraving) by Schonberg, Johann Nepomuk (1780-1863) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shoeing Oxen and Horses at a Servian Smithy. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 7 November 1885.
J Schonberg); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22271508
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Blacksmiths Oxen Professions Serbia Serbian Shoeing
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This engraving, titled "Shoeing Oxen and Horses at a Servian Smithy" takes us back in time to witness the skilled craftsmanship of blacksmiths in Serbia. Created by Johann Nepomuk Schonberg in the 19th century, this print showcases the importance of horses and oxen in agricultural practices during that era. In this scene, we are transported to a bustling smithy where two blacksmiths diligently work on shoeing oxen and horses. The intense focus on their faces reflects their dedication to their craft. With precision and expertise, they carefully shape and fit horseshoes onto the hooves of these majestic animals. The setting exudes an air of authenticity as we observe other cattle waiting patiently nearby. The rustic charm of the Serbian countryside is evident through its picturesque landscape visible beyond the smithy's open doors. This engraving was originally featured in The Illustrated London News, offering readers a glimpse into life across Europe during that period. It serves as a reminder not only of the vital role played by blacksmiths but also highlights Serbia's rich cultural heritage. As we admire this historical artwork from Bridgeman Images' collection, let us appreciate both the artistic skill employed by Schonberg and his ability to capture everyday scenes that provide insight into professions long gone but not forgotten.
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