Fine Art Print : Goldsmith at Work / C16
Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Goldsmith at Work / C16
A goldsmith beats out gold leaf, which is then stored between paper by his colleague on the right
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Media ID 610798
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1568 Atelier Beats Colleague Craftsmen Forge Goldsmith Metals Stored Workshop
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of artisanship with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring Mary Evans Picture Library's captivating image "Goldsmith at Work / C16." Witness the intricate process of goldsmithing as a skilled artisan hammers out delicate gold leaf, while his colleague meticulously stores it between sheets of paper. This stunning 17th-century print transports you back in time, offering a glimpse into the world of precious metals and the dedication of those who crafted them. Adorn your walls with this timeless masterpiece and bring the beauty of history into your home.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.7cm x 53.3cm (12.1" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Mary Evans Picture Library transports us back in time to the 16th century, where we witness a goldsmith hard at work in his workshop. The image captures the intricate process of creating gold leaf, as the skilled craftsman meticulously beats out the precious metal with precision and care.
His colleague stands beside him, ready to carefully store the delicate gold leaf between sheets of paper. The collaboration between these two craftsmen is evident, showcasing their dedication to their art and trade. The forge in which they work is filled with tools and materials essential for their craft, giving us a glimpse into the world of a goldsmith during this historical period.
The attention to detail in this image is remarkable, allowing us to appreciate the craftsmanship and skill required to work with such valuable metals. As we admire this snapshot of history, we are reminded of the importance of preserving traditional techniques and honoring those who have dedicated their lives to mastering them.
Mary Evans Prints Online has beautifully captured this moment in time, offering us a window into a world where industry and artistry intersect. This print serves as a tribute to all craftsmen throughout history who have contributed to shaping our understanding of beauty and innovation through their meticulous work with precious metals like gold.
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