TEACHER AND STUDENTS, 1491. Woodcut titlepage to Nicolaus Perrottus Grammatica nova

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TEACHER AND STUDENTS, 1491. Woodcut titlepage to Nicolaus Perrottus Grammatica nova

TEACHER AND STUDENTS, 1491.
Woodcut titlepage to Nicolaus Perrottus Grammatica nova, printed by Heinrich Gran at Hagenau, Germany, c1491

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1491 Child Classroom Education Germany Grammar School Henrik Lesson Literacy Nicholas Pupil Schoolboy Schoolmaster Teacher Titlepage Gran

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This woodcut titlepage from 1491, titled "Teacher and Students" transports us back to a medieval German classroom. The print is part of Nicolaus Perrottus' renowned book, Grammatica nova, printed by Heinrich Gran in Hagenau, Germany. The image depicts an intimate scene within the grammar school where a wise teacher imparts knowledge upon his young pupils. The classroom's interior exudes an atmosphere of learning and curiosity as the boys eagerly listen to their instructor's lesson. In this snapshot of history, we witness the importance placed on education during this time period. Literacy was highly valued and seen as a gateway to success in society. The dedication of both teacher and students is evident through their attentive expressions. The woodcut technique used in this artwork adds depth and texture to the scene, enhancing its historical charm. Every detail has been meticulously carved into the medium by Henrik Gran, showcasing his artistic skill. As we gaze at this remarkable piece from Sarin Images / The Granger Collection, we are reminded of the timeless pursuit of knowledge that transcends centuries. It serves as a testament to the enduring power of education and its impact on shaping future generations.

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