{"product_id":"fama-met-twee-bazuinen-christoph-jamnitzer","title":"Fama met twee bazuinen - Christoph Jamnitzer","description":"\u003cp\u003eA detailed seventeenth-century etching by Christoph Jamnitzer depicting the allegorical figure of Fame alongside symbols of transience and time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis etching by the Nuremberg goldsmith and engraver Christoph Jamnitzer presents a complex allegorical scene. At the centre, the figure of Fama, or Fame, stands atop a winged globe, sounding two trumpets simultaneously. This iconography draws upon classical motifs, representing the swift and far-reaching nature of reputation. Below the globe, a collection of objects, including a helmet and tools, suggests the transience of worldly achievements and the vanity of human endeavour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo the left, a putto blows soap bubbles, a common memento mori symbolising the fragility of life. To the right, another putto sits near an hourglass, recording events in a book. This juxtaposition of activity and record-keeping provides a narrative balance to the central figure. The composition is typical of the Mannerist period, favouring intellectualised symbolism and precise, delicate line work over naturalistic space. Jamnitzer, known primarily for his work in precious metals, brings a goldsmith's attention to detail to this print. The hatching is controlled and rhythmic, defining the musculature of the figures and the textures of the surrounding environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis work reflects the period's fascination with emblems and moralising imagery. It functions as a visual treatise on the nature of time, fame, and the eventual decay of all things. The print is executed with a clarity that allows the viewer to examine each symbolic element individually, from the reeds at the water's edge to the specific tools discarded at the base of the globe. It is a fine example of early seventeenth-century German printmaking, demonstrating the technical skill and iconographic depth characteristic of the Jamnitzer family's output.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/portrait-of-sugawara-no-michizane-kitano-tenjin-unknown-artist\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003ePortrait of Sugawara no Michizane (Kitano Tenjin) - Unknown Artist — Unknown Artist\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/envy-invidia-giotto-di-bondone\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eEnvy (Invidia) - Giotto di Bondone — Giotto di Bondone\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Christoph Jamnitzer","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58520784929103,"sku":null,"price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58520816320847,"sku":null,"price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58520816353615,"sku":null,"price":49.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58520816386383,"sku":null,"price":89.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58520816419151,"sku":null,"price":89.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58520816451919,"sku":null,"price":89.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58520816484687,"sku":null,"price":119.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58520816517455,"sku":null,"price":119.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58520816550223,"sku":null,"price":119.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58520816582991,"sku":null,"price":185.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58520816615759,"sku":null,"price":185.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58520816648527,"sku":null,"price":185.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Fama-met-twee-bazuinen_Poster_CompositorV1_1786480849029.jpg?v=1787170938","url":"https:\/\/www.solisprints.com\/products\/fama-met-twee-bazuinen-christoph-jamnitzer","provider":"Solis Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}