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17th century Fishing - Woodcut - 36
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17th century Fishing - Woodcut - 36
A fisherman Date: 17th century
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This stunning 17th century woodcut print, titled "A Fisherman," captures the essence of marine life during this era. The image, which measures approximately 36 centimeters in length, showcases the simple yet profound beauty of a lone fisherman in the midst of his daily endeavor. Dressed in traditional attire, complete with a wide-brimmed hat and a long, flowing coat, the fisherman is intently focused on his task, casting his net into the shimmering waters. The woodcut technique, popular during the 17th century, is evident in the intricate details of the print. The textured lines and bold contrasts bring the scene to life, from the rippling water to the intricately carved wooden boat in the background. The fisherman's weathered face, etched with the lines of age and experience, adds an authenticity to the scene that resonates with viewers. The print also offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the daily life of a 17th century fisherman. The simplicity of the scene, with its focus on the essential elements of the craft, serves as a reminder of the deep connection between humans and the natural world. The print is a testament to the enduring appeal of the sea and the allure of the fishing life, making it a treasured addition to any collection of historical art or maritime memorabilia.
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