Greetings Card : House-Painter and Glazier (engraving)

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House-Painter and Glazier (engraving)

2801981 House-Painter and Glazier (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: House-Painter and Glazier. Illustration for An Illustrated Vocabulary For The Use Of The Deaf And Dumb (SPCK, 1857).); © Look and Learn

Media ID 22992310

© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images

Decorating Decorator Diamond Foot Glazier Glazing Implements Making Manual Muller Occupations Paint Brushes Pincers Profession Professions Rule Slab Square Trades Workmen House Painter Industries Oil Can Paint Pot Palette Knife

Greetings Card (A5)

Bring a touch of timeless elegance to your mail with our exquisite selection of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring the captivating House-Painter and Glazier engraving by the English School, this card design takes you back in time to the 19th century. With intricate details and a classic charm, this card is perfect for expressing your thoughts and feelings in a truly unique way. Whether it's for a special occasion or just to brighten someone's day, our Media Storehouse greeting cards are sure to leave a lasting impression. Order yours today and add a touch of fine art to your correspondence.

Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)

Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")

Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This 19th-century engraving, titled "House-Painter and Glazier" offers a glimpse into the manual trade of decorating houses during the Victorian era. The print showcases an array of tools essential to these industries, highlighting the meticulous craftsmanship required for such work. In this image, we see a skilled house painter diligently at work. With a stopping knife in hand, he carefully prepares surfaces for painting or glazing. His foot rests on a tilter, ensuring stability as he applies his expertise with precision. A rule lies nearby, emphasizing the importance of accurate measurements in this profession. The scene is filled with various implements that reflect the diverse tasks involved in house painting and glazing. Paint brushes and oil cans are scattered across the workspace alongside graining combs and hacking knives used for creating decorative effects. A slab holds paint pots while a palette knife stands ready for mixing colors. As we delve deeper into this artwork's details, it becomes evident that every tool has its purpose – from chisel knives to paint kettles – all contributing to flawless execution within this industry. "House-Painter and Glazier" not only captures an occupation but also provides insight into Victorian domestic life where labor-intensive trades played crucial roles in maintaining beautiful homes. This print serves as both historical documentation and artistic appreciation of these unsung heroes who transformed houses into works of art through their skillful hands and dedication to their craft.

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