FARMER, 1568. Woodcut, 1568, by Jost Amman

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FARMER, 1568. Woodcut, 1568, by Jost Amman

FARMER, 1568.
Woodcut, 1568, by Jost Amman

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1568 Amman Calligraphy Farm Farmer Farming Germany Jost Pastoral Pitchfork Tree Typeface

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This black and white woodcut print, titled "FARMER, 1568" was created by the talented German artist Jost Amman in the year 1568. The intricate details of this Renaissance-era artwork transport us back to a time when farming was an essential part of daily life. In this scene, we see a middle-aged farmer standing proudly in front of his farmstead. His weathered face is adorned with a long beard, symbolizing wisdom and experience. He wears a traditional hat that shields him from the sun as he tends to his land. The artist's skillful use of calligraphy adds another layer of authenticity to the piece. A carefully crafted typeface accompanies the image, providing insight into the agricultural practices and lifestyle during that era. A majestic tree stands tall behind the farmer, representing nature's role in sustaining human existence. In his hands rests a sturdy pitchfork, highlighting his role as a hardworking laborer dedicated to cultivating crops and maintaining livestock. Amidst pastoral surroundings, this woodcut captures both the physicality and spirituality associated with farming during this period in history. It serves as a reminder of our deep-rooted connection to agriculture and how it has shaped societies throughout time. This remarkable print allows us to appreciate not only Amman's artistic talent but also gain insight into an important aspect of German history - one where farmers were revered for their contributions towards sustenance and survival.

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