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The Iron-Rolling Mill (oil on canvas), 1875
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The Iron-Rolling Mill (oil on canvas), 1875
XPH330300 The Iron-Rolling Mill (oil on canvas), 1875 by Menzel, Adolph Friedrich Erdmann von (1815-1905); Neue Nationalgalerie, Berlin, Germany; (add.info.: Eisenwalzwerk; Moderne Cyklopen; ); German, out of copyright
Media ID 12852114
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Blacksmith Forge Foundry Industrialisation Ironworks
The Iron-Rolling Mill - A Glimpse into the Industrial Revolution
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. This print showcases "The Iron-Rolling Mill" an oil on canvas masterpiece created by Adolph Friedrich Erdmann von Menzel in 1875. The painting, housed in the Neue Nationalgalerie in Berlin, Germany, offers a striking depiction of the ironworks industry during the height of industrialization. In this powerful image, we are transported to a bustling forge where male workers toil amidst billowing smoke and intense heat. Their muscular frames and sweat-drenched brows reveal their dedication and strength as they labor tirelessly within this modern cyclops. The Konigshutte rail works serve as the backdrop for this scene of raw industry. Menzel's meticulous attention to detail brings every aspect of this iron mill to life - from the glowing puddle balls being shaped by skilled blacksmiths to the intricate machinery that powers it all. This artwork serves as a testament to both human ingenuity and relentless progress. "The Iron-Rolling Mill" captures a pivotal moment in history when new Germany was emerging as an industrial powerhouse. It symbolizes not only technological advancements but also societal changes brought about by mass production and urbanization. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are reminded of how far our world has come since those early days of heavy industry. It stands as a tribute to those who paved the way for modern manufacturing while also prompting us to reflect on its impact on society at large
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