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Apprentice Seamstress (engraving)
3648017 Apprentice Seamstress (engraving) by Bouchardon, Edme (1698-1762) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Apprentice Seamstress. Illustration for Kulturgeschichtliches Bilderbuch aus drei Jahrhunderten by Georg Hirth (Leipzig and Munchen, 1881-90). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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This print titled "Apprentice Seamstress" takes us back to the bustling streets of 18th century Paris. The image, an engraving by Edme Bouchardon, showcases a young girl diligently working as an apprentice seamstress. It is part of a private collection and was featured in the renowned book "Kulturgeschichtliches Bilderbuch aus drei Jahrhunderten" by Georg Hirth. In this snapshot of history, we witness the vibrant trading atmosphere that defined Paris during this era. The girl's focused expression reveals her dedication to learning and honing her craft. As she stitches away at her sewing machine, surrounded by other workers and traders, we are reminded of the importance of apprenticeship in developing skilled laborers. The image not only highlights the role of women in trades but also provides insight into French culture and occupational history. It captures a moment frozen in time when cries filled the air as merchants advertised their goods throughout the city. Through this beautifully restored digital image, we can appreciate both the artistic mastery of Bouchardon's engraving technique and gain a deeper understanding of France's rich cultural heritage. This print serves as a testament to hardworking individuals who shaped society through their craftsmanship and dedication to their trade.
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