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The carpenter, in Imagier de l'enfance, c. 1900 (engraving)
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The carpenter, in Imagier de l'enfance, c. 1900 (engraving)
DUV4206271 The carpenter, in Imagier de l enfance, c.1900 (engraving) by Raffin, Ferdinand (1870?-1948); 14.5 x 18.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The carpenter. Engraving in " Imagier de l enfance", circa 1900. 6th booklet: Les metiers. Coloured album series for use in nursery schools, children's classes, elementaries of primary school. Observation and language. Authors: Miss Georgin, Inspector of nursery schools of the Seine and Mr. Lacabe Plasteig, Inspector of primary education of the Seine. Illustrations by Ferdinand Raffin (ca. 1870-1948). 32 pages. Dim: 14, 5x18, 5 cm. Private collection. Rights reserved. Careful! Use of this work may be subject to a third party authorization request or additional fees); Photo © Duvallon
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Antler Handicraft Joinery 1900 1909 Years 00 00s 1900 1910 Years 00 00s Craftsman Duvallon Metier Years 1900
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This print showcases an engraving titled "The carpenter" from the Imagier de l'enfance, a colored album series designed for use in nursery schools and children's classes. Created by Ferdinand Raffin around 1900, this artwork measures 14.5 x 18.5 cm and is part of a private collection. "The carpenter" depicts a skilled craftsman diligently working with his tools in his workshop. The intricate details of the engraving bring to life the atmosphere of this early twentieth-century scene. With an antler hanging on the wall and various instruments scattered around, it is evident that this carpenter takes pride in his trade. This image not only captures the essence of French culture but also serves as an educational tool for young children to learn about different professions and develop their observation skills and language abilities. It was created under the guidance of Miss Georgin, Inspector of nursery schools, and Mr. Lacabe Plasteig, Inspector of primary education. The delicate lines and shading techniques used by Raffin highlight both the human aspect of craftsmanship and its importance in society during that era. This enchanting engraving transports us back to a time when handcrafted work was highly valued. With its historical significance and artistic beauty, this print offers viewers a glimpse into early twentieth-century France while celebrating the timeless artistry found within traditional trades such as woodworking.
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