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CLOTH SHEARER, 1568. Woodcut, 1568, by Jost Amman
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CLOTH SHEARER, 1568. Woodcut, 1568, by Jost Amman
CLOTH SHEARER, 1568.
Woodcut, 1568, by Jost Amman
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1568 Amman Bench Calligraphy Clothworker Craftsman Customer Cutting Fabric Germany Jost Scissors Shearing Shop Skill Tool Typeface Workshop Shearer
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This woodcut print by Jost Amman, titled "Cloth Shearer, 1568" takes us back to the mid-Renaissance era in Germany. The skilled craftsman depicted here is diligently working at his shop, surrounded by various tools of his trade. With a focused expression on his face and a pair of sharp scissors in hand, he expertly shears fabric with precision and finesse. The interior of the workshop exudes an atmosphere of craftsmanship and industry. A neatly organized workbench displays different types of cloth waiting to be transformed into fashionable garments. The calligraphy adorning the walls adds an artistic touch to this scene, showcasing both the practicality and artistry involved in cloth cutting. The man himself embodies the essence of a German clothworker from that time period. His beard and hat are characteristic features often seen among craftsmen during this era. As we observe him engrossed in his work, we can't help but admire his skillful technique and dedication to his craft. This woodcut print not only serves as a historical record but also captures the timeless beauty found within traditional trades like cloth shearing. It reminds us of the importance placed on quality craftsmanship during this period while offering insight into the daily life of artisans who contributed to shaping fashion trends through their meticulous workmanship.
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