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The Glass Bottle Maker, from Volume II Arts and Trades of Description of Egypt
STC89023 The Glass Bottle Maker, from Volume II Arts and Trades of Description of Egypt, pub. under the orders of Napoleon, 1822 (engraving) by Conte, Nicolas Jacques (1755-1805) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22606590
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Blower Glassworks Kiln Oven Workshop
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Bring the rich history of Egypt into your home with our exquisite framed prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece showcases "The Glass Bottle Maker" from Bridgeman Images' Volume II Arts and Trades of Description of Egypt. Originally published under the orders of Napoleon in 1822, this engraving by Conte transports you back in time, offering a glimpse into the intricate world of ancient Egyptian craftsmanship. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve its authenticity and beauty, making it a stunning addition to any room in your home or office. Elevate your decor with a piece of history that tells a story - shop now.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 26.4cm (15.6" x 10.4")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "The Glass Bottle Maker" takes us back in time to the early 19th century, providing a glimpse into the world of ancient Egyptian craftsmanship. The image showcases a bustling glassworks workshop, where skilled artisans are seen diligently working on their craft. In this scene, we witness the meticulous process of bottle making. A group of craftsmen can be seen huddled around a blazing oven or kiln, carefully tending to molten glass with long blowpipes. Their faces reflect both concentration and expertise as they skillfully shape the hot material into exquisite bottles. The engraving itself is an extraordinary piece of artistry by Nicolas Jacques Conte, who masterfully captures every intricate detail of this labor-intensive trade. From the intense heat radiating from the furnace to the delicate movements of each artisan's hands, every aspect is brought to life through his skilful strokes. This particular print belongs to a private collection known as The Stapleton Collection and has been preserved over time for its historical significance. It serves as a testament not only to Napoleon's keen interest in documenting Egypt but also to the timeless beauty found within traditional crafts. "The Glass Bottle Maker" offers us an opportunity to appreciate and admire these unsung heroes of craftsmanship whose dedication and skill have shaped our material culture throughout history.
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