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The Gunsmith (engraving)
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The Gunsmith (engraving)
3646647 The Gunsmith (engraving) by Amman, Jost (1539-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Gunsmith. Illustration for Kulturgeschichtliches Bilderbuch aus drei Jahrhunderten by Georg Hirth (Leipzig and Munchen, 1881-90). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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Customer Employment Firearms Gunsmith Jobs Maker Occupations Professions Trades Wokrker Workshop Workshops Laborer Labourer Swissman Tradesman Tradesmen
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This print showcases "The Gunsmith" an engraving by Jost Amman from the 16th century. The image depicts a historical scene of a gunsmith diligently working in his workshop, surrounded by various tools and firearms. The customer, possibly a nobleman or soldier, attentively observes the skilled craftsman at work. In this snapshot of 16th-century employment, we catch a glimpse of the bustling gun-making industry in Germany. The gunsmith's expertise is evident as he meticulously creates weapons with precision and dedication. This portrayal highlights the importance of trades and occupations during this era, where artisans like him played an integral role in shaping society. The artwork also offers insights into German culture and craftsmanship during that time period. It reflects the meticulous attention to detail characteristic of Germanic traditions while showcasing their advanced knowledge in firearm production. Through this photo print, we are transported back to an era when workshops were filled with laborers honing their skills to meet the demands for weaponry. It serves as a reminder of our rich historical heritage and how different industries have evolved over time. This digitally cleaned image allows us to appreciate every intricate detail captured by Amman centuries ago. As we gaze upon it today, we can't help but marvel at the artistry involved in creating such masterpieces that continue to inspire us even today.
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