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Vernacular housing and brickmaking, from Della Architettura
STC255915 Vernacular housing and brickmaking, from Della Architettura, published 1590 (engraving) by Rusconi, Giovanni Antonio (c.1520-87); Private Collection; (add.info.: designed for a new edition of Vitruvius; in preparation since c.1533; ); The Stapleton Collection; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22362942
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Bricks Builders Cast Digging Materials Method Pouring Production Shovel Sieving Technique Architectura Labourer
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This print titled "Vernacular housing and brickmaking" takes us back to the Renaissance era, offering a glimpse into the world of construction and architecture during that time. The image, an engraving by Giovanni Antonio Rusconi from his publication Della Architettura in 1590, showcases the intricate process of brickmaking. In this scene, we witness skilled builders diligently working with various tools and techniques to create bricks for vernacular housing. The laborers can be seen sieving materials, digging clay from the ground using shovels, and pouring it into molds to form bricks. Their meticulous method highlights their expertise in constructing durable structures. The presence of hay scattered around suggests its use as insulation or reinforcement material within these traditional dwellings. As we observe this historical snapshot, it becomes evident how much effort was put into every aspect of construction during the Renaissance period. This print not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a testament to human ingenuity and craftsmanship throughout history. It reminds us of the importance of preserving our architectural heritage while appreciating the evolution of building techniques over centuries.
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