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Hottentots herd Hans Burgkmair German 1473-1531
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Hottentots herd Hans Burgkmair German 1473-1531
Hottentots with herd. Hans Burgkmair (German, 1473-1531). Woodcut
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1473 1531 Hans Burgkmair Herd Hottentots
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This print from the Liszt Collection showcases a remarkable woodcut by Hans Burgkmair, a renowned German artist of the 15th and 16th centuries. Titled "Hottentots with Herd" this piece beautifully captures the essence of rural life during that era. In this woodcut, Burgkmair skillfully portrays a group of Hottentots tending to their herd in an idyllic countryside setting. The intricate details and delicate lines bring each figure to life, allowing us to witness their daily activities with great clarity. The Hottentots are depicted as strong and resilient individuals who have formed a deep bond with their animals. Burgkmair's mastery is evident in his ability to convey not only the physical appearance but also the emotions and dynamics within this scene. One can almost feel the warmth of sunlight on their backs as they guide their livestock through lush pastures. This woodcut serves as a testament to Burgkmair's talent for capturing human connection with nature. As we admire this print, let us appreciate both its artistic value and historical significance. It offers us a glimpse into an ancient way of life while showcasing Burgkmair's exceptional craftsmanship through his use of woodcut techniques. This artwork reminds us that art has always been instrumental in preserving our cultural heritage and documenting different aspects of humanity throughout time.
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