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WAGONWRIGHT, 1568. The wagonwright, a maker of wheels, wagons, carts, carriages and plows
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WAGONWRIGHT, 1568. The wagonwright, a maker of wheels, wagons, carts, carriages and plows
WAGONWRIGHT, 1568.
The wagonwright, a maker of wheels, wagons, carts, carriages and plows. Woodcut, 1568, by Jost Amman
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Media ID 12344837
1568 Amman Calligraphy Carriage Cart Chopping Craftsman Cutting Germany Jost Maker Making Manufacture Plow Skill Tool Typeface Wagon Wheel Wheelwright Wood Woodworker Workshop
EDITORS COMMENTS
This woodcut print from 1568, titled "WAGONWRIGHT" showcases the skilled craftsmanship of a wagonwright. The wagonwright, an expert in creating wheels, wagons, carts, carriages, and plows, is depicted engrossed in his work within a bustling workshop setting. Created by Jost Amman during the Renaissance period in Germany, this artwork beautifully captures the essence of traditional manufacturing. Intriguing details emerge as we examine this image closely. The wagonwright's focused expression reveals his dedication to his craft as he skillfully wields an axe for chopping wood. His hat adds a touch of authenticity to his German heritage while calligraphy adorns the scene with elegant typeface. The artist masterfully portrays the atmosphere of mid-16th century Germany through meticulous attention to detail. From the carefully carved wooden tools hanging on the wall to the various stages of wheel and carriage construction scattered around him - every element tells a story about this dedicated worker's expertise. As we admire this snapshot into history, it serves as a reminder of how essential these artisans were in shaping transportation and agriculture during that era. This print not only celebrates their invaluable contribution but also invites us to appreciate their remarkable skills passed down through generations.
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