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GOLD & SILVER, 1565. Native Indian artisans melting and working gold and silver

GOLD & SILVER, 1565. Native Indian artisans melting and working gold and silver


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GOLD & SILVER, 1565. Native Indian artisans melting and working gold and silver

GOLD & SILVER, 1565.
Native Indian artisans melting and working gold and silver. Woodcut from Benzonis Historia del Mondo Nuova, printed, 1565, in Venice

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1565 American Indian Benzoni Craftsman Fire Gold Goldmine Goldminer Goldsmith Life Mine New World Nudity Prospector Silver Silversmith Skill South American


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This print titled "GOLD & SILVER, 1565" takes us back in time to witness the remarkable craftsmanship of Native Indian artisans. In this woodcut from Benzonis Historia del Mondo Nuova, printed in 1565 Venice, we are transported to a scene where these skilled craftsmen are melting and working gold and silver. The image showcases the dedication and expertise of these indigenous workers as they meticulously manipulate fire and precious metals. The intense heat emanating from the flames creates an atmosphere filled with anticipation. Their hands move swiftly yet gracefully, shaping the molten materials into intricate designs that reflect their exceptional skill. As we observe this snapshot of life in the New World during the 16th century, it is impossible not to be captivated by both the artistry on display and the historical significance it represents. The presence of nudity among some artisans reminds us of their connection with nature and their unyielding commitment to their craft. This woodcut encapsulates a moment frozen in time—a testament to human ingenuity and resourcefulness. It serves as a reminder that throughout history, people have harnessed their talents to transform raw materials into objects of beauty and value. This powerful visual narrative invites us to appreciate not only the final product but also those who dedicated themselves wholeheartedly to its creation.

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