Photographic Print : Goldsmith / 16th Century
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Goldsmith / 16th Century
Goldsmiths at work
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1568 Craftsmen Forge Forging Goldsmith Goldsmiths Hammering Metals Tools Workshop
10"x8" Photo Print
Discover the captivating history of goldsmithing with our exquisite print from Mary Evans Picture Library. This stunning 16th-century image, titled "Goldsmith / 16th Century," offers a rare glimpse into the intricate world of goldsmiths at work. Each detail, from the concentrated expressions of the artisans to the delicate tools and materials they wield, transports you back in time. Add this beautiful print to your home or office to inspire creativity, showcase your appreciation for history, or simply as a conversation starter. Experience the richness of the past with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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
1. Title: "Goldsmiths at Work: A 16th Century Forge" This evocative image transports us back to the bustling world of a 16th century goldsmith's workshop. The year is 1568, and the scene is filled with the sights, sounds, and smells of craftsmanship and industry. Goldsmiths, dressed in long, flowing robes, are hard at work at their forges, shaping and molding precious metals into intricate and beautiful creations. In the foreground, a goldsmith hammers away at a glowing piece of gold, his face focused intently on the task at hand. Sweat drips from his brow as he strikes the metal with the rhythmic, steady beat of a master craftsman. Nearby, another goldsmith uses tongs to remove a red-hot piece of metal from the forge, its surface shimmering with molten gold. The workshop is filled with an array of tools and equipment, each one carefully designed to help the goldsmiths in their work. Anvils, hammers, tongs, and crucibles are all present, arranged in an orderly fashion around the room. The air is thick with the smell of burning charcoal and molten metal, a testament to the intense labor that takes place here. Despite the harsh conditions, the goldsmiths work with a sense of pride and purpose, their skilled hands transforming raw materials into objects of beauty and value. This image offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of 16th century goldsmithing, a time when the craft was an essential part of the economy and a source of great artistic and cultural significance. The goldsmiths in this workshop were not only artisans, but also innovators and entrepreneurs, pushing the boundaries of their craft and contributing to the rich history of the gold industry. This photograph is a reminder of the enduring allure of the goldsmith's art, and the important role it played in shaping the world around us.
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