Artisan Collection (page 6)

Shop craftsman Tuscany. Date of Photograph:16/10/1961

Craft production of tiles, tiles and pots in terracotta, Tuscany Tuscany. Date of Photograph:1930-1931

Saddle maker in front of his house, next to woman in traditional costume Scanno. Date of Photograph:1910 ca

Tuscany. Chair caners at work Tuscany. Date of Photograph:1900 ca

Artisans at work in the binding department of the "Barbera" printers.. Date of Photograph:1900

A group of stonecutters at work in a shed Montecatini - Terme. Date of Photograph:1926

Factory of cornices Florence. Date of Photograph:1900-1910

Patients from the San Salvi psychiatric hospital doing carpentry work, Florence Florence San Salvi. Date of Photograph:09/1929

Wrought iron working in an artisan workshop in Florence Florence. Date of Photograph:1900-1910

Workshop of a coppersmith:relief from the altar of L. Minucio Optato. Exhibited in the Mostra Augustea held in Rome in 1938

Egyptian bas-relief of an artisan at work, in the Museo Archeologico, Florence Florence Museo Archeologico Low Relief, Basrelief Late Period, Egypt - Egyptian Art, Africa, Ancient Civilization

Detail of the sculptors and architects at work, bas-relief of the base of the tabernacle of the Masters of Wood and Stone, Church of Orsanmichele, Florence Florence High Relief Early Renaissance

Florence. Orsanmichele. Tabernacle of the builders, blacksmiths and woodworkers: Quattro Santi coronati by Nanni di Banco, detail Florence Church of Orsanmichele High Relief Early Renaissance

Goldsmith workshop. Low relief exhibited in the Augustan Exposition of 1937-1938 in Rome and conserved in the National Archaeological Museum in Naples Rome Mostra Augustea Low Relief

Craftsmen working albaster in Volterra Volterra. Date of Photograph:ante 1927

Interior of an alabaster workshop in Volterra Volterra. Date of Photograph:1927 ca

Florentine women braiding straw Florence Brozzi. Date of Photograph:1910 ca

Deir El Medineh, village of artisans
8587076 Deir El Medineh, village of artisans by Egyptian; Deir el-Medina, Thebes, Egypt; (add.info.: Egypt. Luxor, city on the Nile of ancient Thebes)

Luxor Thebes: Necropole of the Nobles, Tomb of Rekhmire, artisans
THT4307933 Luxor Thebes: Necropole of the Nobles, Tomb of Rekhmire, artisans. by Egyptian School; (add.info.: Luxor Thebes: Necropole of the Nobles, Tomb of Rekhmire)

Companions of the Tour de France celebrating, c. 1845 (engraving) (b/w photo)
CHT163762 Companions of the Tour de France celebrating, c. 1845 (engraving) (b/w photo) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Portraits of different Indian castes: Brahmins 1. 2, Kshatriyas or Khatri, Punjabi mercantile caste 3. 4, Vaisyas 5
FLO4623588 Portraits of different Indian castes: Brahmins 1.2, Kshatriyas or Khatri, Punjabi mercantile caste 3.4, Vaisyas 5.6, Sudras 7.8, Hindus of Upper India 9, 10, and Mughals 11, 12

Antwerp, Belgium - 81 Place de Meir - Ganterie (Glove Shop)
Antwerp, Flanders, Belgium - 81 Place de Meir - Maison van Steenkiste Ganterie (Glove Shop) - the royal crest signifies they had some VERY high-end clients! Date: circa 1909

Portraits of different Indian castes: Brahmins 1, 2, Kshatriyas or Khatri, Punjabi mercantile caste 3, 4, Vaisyas 5, 6, Sudras 7, 8, Hindus of upper India 9, 10, and Mughals 11, 12

The Arab Jeweler, ca. 1882. Creator: Charles Sprague Pearce
The Arab Jeweler, ca. 1882

Pedro Pons Pons, of Binirramet, near Mahon, Menorca, Spain
Pedro Pons Pons, in his workshop in Binirramet, near Mahon, Menorca, Spain. Pedro is an arader - one of the last remaining wheelrights

A Cloisonne Vase for the Emperor, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
A Cloisonne Vase for the Emperor, 1910. An artisan working during the Meiji Era (1868-1912). From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co

Beer Street, 1751, (1925). Creator: William Hogarth
Beer Street, 1751, (1925). Issued in 1751 by English artist William Hogarth. From " London in the Eighteenth Century", by Sir Walter Besant. [A. & C. Black, Ltd. London, 1925]

The Butcher, The Baker, The Candlestick Maker, c1925. Artist: John Archibald Austen
The Butcher, The Baker, The Candlestick Maker, c1925. From Art and Publicity - Fine Printing and Design by Sydney R. Jones. [The Studio, Ltd. London, 1925]

An Interior with Artisans and Peasants Eating and Drinking, 1640-1678. Creator: Gillis van Tilborgh the Younger
An Interior with Artisans and Peasants Eating and Drinking, 1640-1678

Seven women working in Roycroft shop, E. Aurora, N.Y. 1900. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Seven women working in Roycroft shop, E. Aurora, N.Y. 1900

Sweden, Southeast Sweden, Glasriket, Kingdom of Glass historical glass making region, Nybro, Pukeberg Glasbruk, glass items for sale

A woman knits a rug as she takes part in Beraginya festival of folklore art in the town
A woman knits a rug as she takes part in " Beraginya" festival of folklore art in the town of Oktyabrski, Belarus, June 24, 2018. REUTERS/Vasily Fedosenko

Man makes crosses made out of palm fronds for the oncoming Palm Sunday in Tegucigalpa
A man makes crosses made out of palm fronds for the oncoming Palm Sunday in Tegucigalpa, Honduras March 23, 2018. REUTERS/ Jorge Cabrera

Ouds are pictured at the workshop in Cairo, Egypt April 11, 2018. REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh

A decorated Spanish guitar is seen as folk music guitarists perform during the traditional feast of St Gregory in Marsaxlokk, Malta, April 4, 2018. REUTERS/Darrin Zammit Lupi

The tuning machines of a double bass are seen as a man in a hat performs at Garibaldi square in Mexico City, Mexico April 4, 2018. REUTERS/Edgard Garrido

The headstock of a guitar is seen as folk music guitarists perform during the traditional feast of St Gregory in Marsaxlokk, Malta, April 4, 2018. REUTERS/Darrin Zammit Lupi

Molds for the manufacture of guitars, are displayed inside a workshop of instruments at Vina del Mar, Chile April 4, 2018. REUTERS/Rodrigo Garrido

A musician holds a double bass at Garibaldi square in Mexico City, Mexico April 4, 2018. REUTERS/Edgard Garrido

Wooden chips are seen in the workshop of Kanzian & Traunsteiner Doublebass Builders in
Wooden chips are seen in the workshop of " Kanzian & Traunsteiner Doublebass Builders" in Vienna, Austria April 4, 2018. REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger

A mute trumpet is pictured at Garibaldi square in Mexico City, Mexico April 4, 2018. REUTERS/Edgard Garrido

A worker applies colour to strings which will be used to make kites, alongside a road in Ahmedabad, India, December 26, 2016. REUTERS/Amit Dave TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

A harp that is held by an image of Saint Cecilia, patron of musicians, is pictured inside a showcase at Garibaldi square in Mexico City, Mexico April 4, 2018. REUTERS/Edgard Garrido

Artisan Mohammed Karam works on an oud in front of a workshop in Cairo, Egypt April 11, 2018. REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh

A jeweller smoothens a gold medal at his workshop in central Madrid, Spain, December 15, 2017. REUTERS/Sergio Perez TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

A worker prepares a makeshift cottage called aBhelaghara ahead of the Magh Bihu festival
A worker prepares a makeshift cottage called " Bhelaghar", which is made of bamboo and straw, as part of celebrations ahead of the Magh Bihu festival in Morigaon district

An Afghan woman reaches for a thread while working at the Afghanistan Rug and Carpet Center in Kabul, Afghanistan April 1, 2018. Picture taken April 1, 2018

An artisan makes the finishing touches to an idol of Lord Vishwakarma, the Hindu deity of architecture and machinery, inside a workshop ahead of the Vishwakarma festival in Chandigarh

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Artisans are the true masters of their craft, using their hands and skills to create objects that captivate our senses and tell stories of tradition and culture. From Poole Pottery, where skilled potters shape pots on the wheel with precision and artistry, to witnessing a medieval goldsmith delicately crafting intricate designs, we are transported back in time to witness the birth of timeless treasures. In Africa's vibrant city of Fes, Morocco, we marvel at mosaic walls being meticulously crafted for a fountain. Each tile is carefully placed by skilled artisans who have honed their craft through generations. Meanwhile, in Chingford, England in 1922, cork balls were manufactured with meticulous attention to detail - a testament to the dedication artisans put into even the smallest creations. Across continents in America's Navajo Nation, we discover how rugs are made by hand. The weaving process showcases not only incredible skill but also reflects the rich cultural heritage passed down from generation to generation. Similarly enchanting is Malta's lacemaking tradition; delicate threads intertwine as nimble fingers work tirelessly to create intricate patterns that adorn clothing and home decor. Peru reveals its artistic prowess through hand-painted ceramic pendants that showcase vibrant colors inspired by nature's beauty. Ecuador's Otavalo region displays woven wall hangings depicting scenes of Andean life and culture - each thread telling a story etched within its fibers. From George Calver's instruments that produce harmonious melodies to Blists Hill Ironbridge's wheelwrights crafting wooden wheels with expertise - these artisans preserve traditional craftsmanship while embracing modern techniques. In Nigeria's Sokoto region, gourds come alive as they are carved into stunning works of art. The carvers' hands dance across the surface with finesse and passion - transforming ordinary objects into extraordinary pieces that celebrate Nigerian heritage.