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Barber. 3782187 Barber; (add.info.: Barber from the Book of Trades / Das Standebuch
3782187 Barber; (add.info.: Barber from the Book of Trades / Das Standebuch (Panoplia omnium illiberalium mechanicarum...), Collection of woodcuts by Jost Amman (13 June 1539 -17 March 1591), 1568 with accompanying rhyme by Hans Sachs (5 November 1494 - 19 January 1576)
Manners, Customs, & Dress during the Middle Ages and during the Renaissance Period by Paul Lacroix, p. 278. Published 1874 by Chapman and Hall, London. Image reproduced from Das Standebuch (The Book of Trades), by Jost Amman and Hans Sachs in 1568.); Lebrecht History
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Barber Craft Industry Employment Engravings Jost Amman Profession Sixteenth Trades Vocation Tradesman
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This print showcases a woodcut illustration from the renowned "Book of Trades" by Jost Amman and Hans Sachs, dating back to the 16th century. The image depicts a skilled barber engrossed in his craft during the Renaissance period. With meticulous attention to detail, Amman beautifully captures the essence of this profession. The barber's focused expression reflects his dedication and expertise as he skillfully tends to his client's hair. This artwork offers us a glimpse into the intricate world of tradesmen during this era, shedding light on their importance within society. Amidst an array of engravings that document various professions, this particular illustration stands out for its historical significance. It serves as a visual time capsule, transporting us back to an era where craftsmanship was highly valued and celebrated. Published in 1874 by Chapman and Hall, London, this reproduction preserves not only Amman's artistic brilliance but also Hans Sachs' accompanying rhyme that adds depth to the portrayal. As we admire this piece today, it is fascinating to reflect on how these images have endured through centuries and continue to captivate audiences with their rich cultural heritage. Bridgeman Images has done an exceptional job bringing this remarkable piece into our modern world through Fine Art Finder. By making such treasures accessible, they allow us all to appreciate the beauty and history encapsulated within each frame.
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