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Fine Art Print : German Helmsmith at Work, c1515. Artist: Hans Burgkmair, the Elder
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German Helmsmith at Work, c1515. Artist: Hans Burgkmair, the Elder
German Helmsmith at Work, c1515. A drawing from the AEneid of Henry von Waldeck, shows a helmsmith forging a flat topped helm with fixed visor and face guard. The Weiss Konig (White King) was one of three books commissioned by Emperor Maximilian I (1459-1519). From The Connoisseur Volume XXIV. [The Connoisseur Ltd. London, 1909]
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Hans Burgkmair the Elder's masterpiece, German Helmsmith at Work, c1515. Witness the intricate details of this helmsmith in action, as he meticulously forges a flat-topped helm with a fixed visor and face guard, as depicted in the Aeneid of Henry von Waldeck. Bring the rich history and artistry of the Renaissance era into your home or office with this stunning and authentic print from Media Storehouse.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 48.6cm (16" x 19.1")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "German Helmsmith at Work, c1515" by artist Hans Burgkmair the Elder takes us back to the 16th century, offering a glimpse into the skilled craftsmanship of a German helmsmith. The image is part of an exquisite drawing from the AEneid of Henry von Waldeck and was commissioned by Emperor Maximilian I. In this monochrome portrait, we see a determined man standing in his workshop, fully engrossed in his work. With hammer in hand and pliers nearby, he meticulously forges a flat topped helm with a fixed visor and face guard. The attention to detail is remarkable as every stroke seems purposeful and deliberate. The significance of this artwork lies not only in its historical context but also in its representation of German culture during that era. It showcases the dedication and expertise required to create armor for warfare, highlighting the importance placed on protection during those turbulent times. As we admire this woodcut print today, it serves as a reminder of the ingenuity and artistry that existed centuries ago. It transports us back to an age where craftsmanship was highly esteemed and pays homage to individuals like this helmsmith who played crucial roles behind-the-scenes. This print from Heritage Images offers us an opportunity to appreciate both the artistic mastery of Hans Burgkmair as well as gain insight into Germany's rich history through one man's occupation - forging helmets for warriors who fought bravely on ancient battlefields.
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