De vrouw van een ambachtsman uit Rome 1598

"De vrouw van een ambachtsman uit Rome" (The Wife of a Roman Artisan), a 1598 woodcut by Christoph Krieger, depicts a woman in a flowing gown and elaborate headdress. The artwork is framed by ornate borders, characteristic of the period. The image offers a glimpse into the attire and style of women in 16th-century Rome. The use of detailed lines in the engraving creates a sense of realism and texture, highlighting the fine details of the woman's clothing. This piece is a testament to Krieger's skill as an artist, showcasing the meticulous craft of woodcuts in the late Renaissance. It's a powerful example of the way artwork can capture specific moments in history and provide valuable insights into the past.