Framed Print : Goldsmith, artwork
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Goldsmith, artwork
Goldsmith, historical artwork. Molten metal heated over a fire in a crucible is being poured into a container by a goldsmith using long-handled tongs. In the background, a man is using a hammer and anvil to shape a metal object. This workshop is being used to work silver as well as gold. Both metals have been extensively worked by humans for thousands of years across many cultures. This artwork, a woodcut by German artist Sandrardt, is from the third edition of Les Entrailles de la Terre (1902) by French author Eugene Caustier
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1900s 1902 Chemical Element Eugene Caustier Forge Forging Foundry Furnace German Gold Heat Les Entrailles De La Terre Mediaeval Medieval Metal Metal Working Metallic Middle Ages Molten Object Objects Preparing Silver Tongs Tool Woodcut Worker Workers Workshop Goldsmith Goldsmiths Sandrart Silversmith Silversmiths
12"x10" Modern Frame
Bring history into your home with our exquisite framed prints from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating artwork, titled "Goldsmith," showcases the intricate process of goldsmithing in a historical context. Witness the artisan's skill as they skillfully pour molten gold over a fire, using long-handled tongs. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve the rich details and authenticity of the Science Photo Library image. Elevate your interior design and transport yourself back in time with this stunning piece of art.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a historical artwork titled "Goldsmith" that takes us back to the medieval times. The image depicts a skilled goldsmith in his workshop, surrounded by the tools and equipment of his trade. In the foreground, we witness molten metal being poured into a container from a crucible, expertly handled by the goldsmith using long-handled tongs. Meanwhile, in the background, another craftsman is diligently shaping a metal object on an anvil with precise strikes of his hammer. The scene captures not only the intricate process of working with precious metals but also highlights the industrial nature of this ancient craft. Both silver and gold have been meticulously worked by humans for thousands of years across various cultures, symbolizing their enduring value and significance. Created as a woodcut by German artist Sandrardt for French author Eugene Caustier's Les Entrailles de la Terre (1902), this monochrome illustration transports us to an era where technology was limited yet craftsmanship thrived. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and dedication throughout history. This remarkable artwork offers us glimpses into the world of goldsmiths and silversmiths during the Middle Ages while celebrating their contribution to our collective heritage. It reminds us that even amidst advancements in modern industry, there is still something truly magical about witnessing skilled hands transform raw materials into objects of beauty and worth.
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