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Young Painter Goldsmith Duels Workmen 1588 Etching
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Young Painter Goldsmith Duels Workmen 1588 Etching
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1539 1591 1588 2 5 16 3 3 8 86 Cm Banderole Fighting Figure Goldsmith Jost Amman Nuremberg Paintbrush Surrounded Swiss Tongs Two Boys Workmen Zurich Before Duels German Text
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This print from the Liszt Collection showcases a remarkable artwork titled "Young Painter Goldsmith Duels Workmen 1588 Etching". Created by Jost Amman, a Swiss artist from Zurich before 1539 and Nuremberg until his passing in 1591, this etching depicts an intense scene of two boys engaged in a fierce duel. The image portrays a young painter and goldsmith fighting against workmen. On the left side of the composition, we see the young painter wielding a paintbrush as his weapon, while on the right side, the goldsmith holds tongs to defend himself. The intensity of their battle is palpable as they fiercely clash with each other. Surrounded by this dramatic confrontation is a banderole featuring German text that adds an intriguing layer to the artwork's narrative. The details captured within this etching are truly mesmerizing; every stroke and line showcase Amman's exceptional skill and attention to detail. Measuring approximately 2 5/16 x 3 3/8 inches (59 x 86 cm), this print brings forth not only historical significance but also artistic excellence. It serves as a testament to Amman's talent in capturing dynamic scenes through his masterful use of etching techniques. This print offers viewers an opportunity to delve into art history and appreciate both the technical prowess and storytelling ability of Jost Amman.
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