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The Thimble Maker (engraving)
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The Thimble Maker (engraving)
3646635 The Thimble Maker (engraving) by Amman, Jost (1539-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Thimble Maker. Illustration for Kulturgeschichtliches Bilderbuch aus drei Jahrhunderten by Georg Hirth (Leipzig and Munchen, 1881-90). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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Employment Jobs Maker Making Metalworking Occupations Professions Trades Wokrker Workshop Workshops Laborer Labourer Swissman Thimbles Tradesman Tradesmen
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The Thimble Maker
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is a captivating engraving by Jost Amman, depicting the skilled craftsmanship of a 16th-century metalworker. This historical artwork showcases the artistry and dedication involved in creating thimbles, an essential tool for seamstresses and tailors during that era. In this image, we are transported to a bustling workshop where the thimble maker diligently hammers away at his craft. The scene exudes an atmosphere of industry and hard work as we witness the transformation of raw metal into delicate thimbles. The attention to detail in capturing the tools, materials, and techniques used by this tradesman offers us a glimpse into the manufacturing processes of that time. Amidst the backdrop of German culture and history, this engraving serves as a testament to both individual skill and collective craftsmanship. It reminds us of how vital these specialized professions were in shaping societies centuries ago. Through its digital restoration, this print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate every intricate line etched by Amman's hand. As viewers, we can immerse ourselves in this historical moment while contemplating the significance of laborers like the thimble maker who contributed to their communities through their expertise. "The Thimble Maker" invites us on a journey back in time—a tribute not only to one man's occupation but also to all those unsung heroes whose tireless efforts shaped our world today.
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