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Fisherman, 16th century (1849). Artist: Jost Amman
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Fisherman, 16th century (1849). Artist: Jost Amman
Fisherman, 16th century (1849). A 19th century version based on an original 16th century wood engraving. From Le Moyen Age et la Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix, Ferdinand Sere and A Rivaud, Volume III (Paris, 1849)
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A Rivaud Amman Catch Catching Ferdinand Ferdinand Sere Fisherman Fishermen Fishing Fishing Boat Fishing Net Jost Jost Amman Justus Amman Lacroix Paul Paul Lacroix Rivaud Sere
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This print captures a scene from the 16th century, depicting a fisherman at work. Created in 1849 by artist Jost Amman, this engraving is a 19th-century version based on an original wood engraving from the same era. The image showcases the daily life of a fisherman during that time period. In the picture, we see a male fisherman standing in his fishing boat on a river. He holds onto his fishing net, ready to catch some fish. The geographical features surrounding him add depth to the composition, giving us insight into the environment he navigates while pursuing his trade. The monochrome aesthetic adds an air of nostalgia and authenticity to this historical depiction. It allows us to appreciate the intricate details and craftsmanship of Amman's work. This print not only serves as an artistic representation but also provides valuable insights into transportation methods and working conditions during that era. It reminds us of how people relied on water transport for their livelihoods and highlights their dedication towards hard labor. Overall, this image offers viewers a glimpse into centuries past when fishermen like these played an essential role in society by providing sustenance through their skillful catching techniques.
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