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LOCKSMITH, 1568. Woodcut, 1568, by Jost Amman
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LOCKSMITH, 1568. Woodcut, 1568, by Jost Amman
LOCKSMITH, 1568.
Woodcut, 1568, by Jost Amman
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This woodcut print, titled "LOCKSMITH, 1568" takes us back to the heart of Renaissance craftsmanship. Created in 1568 by the talented German artist Jost Amman, this intricate piece showcases the skill and dedication of a locksmith at work. In this scene, we are transported into a bustling workshop filled with tools and equipment essential to the locksmith's trade. The craftsman is seated at his bench, wearing an apron and hat as he meticulously works on fashioning a key. With hammer in hand, he carefully shapes the metal against an anvil while using various files to refine its edges. The interior of the workshop reveals a forge with bellows providing heat for the kiln where locks are forged. The walls are adorned with calligraphy showcasing Amman's attention to detail even in capturing written words. Amidst all these elements lies not only a depiction of manual labor but also a celebration of human ingenuity and expertise. Through this woodcut print, Amman immortalizes both the artistry and technical prowess required in locksmithing during that era. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork from centuries past, we can't help but appreciate how it serves as a testament to our enduring fascination with skilled craftsmanship throughout history.
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