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Wheel-Lock Spanner and Turnscrew, Austria, early 17th century. Creator: Unknown
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Wheel-Lock Spanner and Turnscrew, Austria, early 17th century. Creator: Unknown
Wheel-Lock Spanner and Turnscrew, Austria, early 17th century
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of craftsmanship from early 17th century Austria. The Wheel-Lock Spanner and Turnscrew, created by an unknown artist, is a testament to the ingenuity and skill of artisans during this era. The intricate details engraved on the iron surface are truly awe-inspiring. Each delicate line tells a story of dedication and precision. This object served as both a spanner and turnscrew, demonstrating its practicality in everyday life. As we gaze upon this artifact, we are transported back in time to an age where tools were not only functional but also works of art. The vibrant colors captured in this photograph bring new life to the metal object, highlighting its beauty amidst the passage of centuries. Located within the prestigious Art Institute Chicago, this piece stands as a testament to European applied arts during the 17th century. It represents not only Austrian heritage but also Europe's rich artistic legacy. While the creator remains unknown, their talent shines through every curve and engraving on this wheel-lock spanner and turnscrew. It serves as a reminder that even anonymous artists have left lasting imprints on our cultural history. This print preserves an important part of our collective past—a tool that was once used daily yet now stands as an exquisite example of artistry from long ago.
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