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The Mason, The Stone Cutter and Stone Sawyer, c. 1860 (colour litho)
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The Mason, The Stone Cutter and Stone Sawyer, c. 1860 (colour litho)
CHT271791 The Mason, The Stone Cutter and Stone Sawyer, c.1860 (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: Le Macon, Le Tailleur & Le Scieur de Pierres; imagerie pedagogique; school text book illustration; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
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The Mason, The Stone Cutter and Stone Sawyer, c. 1860 - A Glimpse into the World of Skilled Artisans
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. This print takes us back in time to the 19th century, where we witness the laborious craft of three skilled workers - The Mason, The Stone Cutter, and The Stone Sawyer. Captured in vivid color lithography by an anonymous French School artist, this image was originally intended as a teaching aid for school text books. The composition showcases these artisans engaged in their respective tasks with utmost dedication and precision. The mason can be seen meticulously placing stones together to construct a sturdy house while the stone cutter expertly shapes blocks of stone using his tools. Meanwhile, the stone sawyer diligently operates his saw to cut through large pieces of rock. This illustration not only serves as a manual for aspiring craftsmen but also highlights the importance of education and practical knowledge in various trades. It reminds us that behind every magnificent structure lies countless hours of hard work from these unsung heroes. As we admire this piece from Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs in Paris, France, let us appreciate the craftsmanship and skill exhibited by these workers who played an integral role in shaping our architectural heritage. Their tireless efforts are immortalized within this image – a testament to their invaluable contribution to construction and masonry industries throughout history.
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