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The Butcher (engraving)
3646636 The Butcher (engraving) by Amman, Jost (1539-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Butcher. Illustration for Kulturgeschichtliches Bilderbuch aus drei Jahrhunderten by Georg Hirth (Leipzig and Munchen, 1881-90). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25909094
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Beef Butcher Employment Jobs Meat Occupations Professions Slaughtering Trades Wokrker Laborer Labourer Swissman Tradesman Tradesmen
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The Butcher - A Glimpse into 16th Century Swiss Meat Trade
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. This print showcases "The Butcher" an engraving by Jost Amman, depicting the bustling world of butchery in the 16th century. The image, part of a private collection and digitally cleaned for enhanced clarity, was originally featured in Georg Hirth's renowned book on cultural history. Transporting us back to a time when tradesmen were at the heart of food production, this historical artwork offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of a butcher during this era. In intricate detail, we witness the skilled worker diligently slaughtering animals to meet the demands of his community. Amidst stacks of beef and cattle carcasses, this German butcher demonstrates not only his expertise but also his crucial role in providing sustenance to society. The scene exudes an atmosphere filled with hard work and dedication as he meticulously carries out his craft. Beyond its artistic value, this engraving sheds light on European history and culture. It serves as a testament to Germany's rich heritage and its significant contribution to trade practices during that period. As we admire this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, let us appreciate the laborers who have shaped our food supply throughout centuries past. Their unwavering commitment continues to inspire those working in similar professions today.
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