Two Wagons 1576

"Two Wagons" is a 1576 woodcut by the Danish artist Melchior Lorck, a Renaissance artist who was known for his detailed and precise depictions of everyday objects. This particular work portrays two distinct wagons, one covered with a rounded roof and the other open, showcasing the structure and craftsmanship of the vehicles. The artwork is an example of 16th-century technical illustration, demonstrating Lorck's interest in documenting the details of everyday life through artistic means. This work, housed in the SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst, provides insight into the transportation methods and technical advancements of the period.