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| − | An artisan, also called a craftsman, is a skilled manual worker who uses tools and machinery in a particular craft.
| + | [[Image:Masterartisan.jpg|frame|c|left|Artisan]]In the Rogues, Artisan is a [[crew]] position. An Artisan is a member assigned to serve their [[Ship]] using their skills and talents as an assistant to the [[Master Artisan]], either as an apprentice or skilled assistant. |
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| − | Artisans were the dominant producers of goods before the Industrial Revolution. One of the sources of the word 'craftsmanship' is 'craftsman'
| + | Artisan tasks may include ship-themed art design projects on any variety of mediums including leather, fabric, paper or digital work. |
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| − | According to Classical economics theory, the division of labor occurs with internal market development (Adam Smith). However, according to economist John Hicks, merchants and artisans originated as servants to the rulers, which occurred much earlier. Artisans make the products with the creative thinking and hardwork of their hands.
| + | ==Alternative Artisan Ranks== |
| − | | + | ''These are examples of crew positions that have an alternative rank title in order to fit within the theme of the Ship, or a crew-member's specific skillset.'' |
| − | In Europe during the Middle Ages artisans usually organised into guilds. Guilds were associations of master artisans that were granted charters by the local sovereign authority. The guilds controlled all aspects of production and distribution to ensure quality and to prevent competition from outside markets. Along with merchants, artisans occupied the middle tier of the European and Indian social hierarchy, below the landowning aristocrats and above the agricultural workers. In contrast, Japan's Edo period artisan class was ranked below the samurai and the agricultural workers, and above the merchants.
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| − | To become an artisan in the guilds, a person worked under a master artisan as an unpaid apprentice at a young age. If the apprentice completed the training, the apprentice became a paid journeyman. For a journeyman to become a master artisan, he would have to produce a masterpiece that met the standards of the guild.
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Latest revision as of 09:36, 17 August 2015
Artisan
In the Rogues, Artisan is a crew position. An Artisan is a member assigned to serve their Ship using their skills and talents as an assistant to the Master Artisan, either as an apprentice or skilled assistant.
Artisan tasks may include ship-themed art design projects on any variety of mediums including leather, fabric, paper or digital work.
Alternative Artisan Ranks
These are examples of crew positions that have an alternative rank title in order to fit within the theme of the Ship, or a crew-member's specific skillset.
- Artisane d'Art
- Leathersmith
- Painter
- Tailor