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Glassmaking factory, from the Encyclopedia by Denis Diderot (1713-84)
STC172393 Glassmaking factory, from the Encyclopedia by Denis Diderot (1713-84), engraved by Robert Benard (b.1734), published c.1770 (engraving) (see also 172391, 172392, 172394) by Radel (fl.c.1770); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22916290
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Artisan Blowing Encyclopaedia Encyclopedie Fires Furnace Glassblowing Kiln Rolling Shaping Skilled Workshop Water Trough
Greetings Card (A5)
Bring a touch of historical charm to your greetings with our Media Storehouse Glassmaking Factory card from the Encyclopedia by Denis Diderot. This beautifully detailed engraving, published around 1770, depicts a bustling glassmaking factory from the renowned French encyclopedia. The intricate machinery and skilled artisans at work capture the essence of the industrial revolution. Perfect for celebrating milestones or expressing thoughtfulness, this unique card is a captivating blend of art and history.
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 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
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 captures the essence of a glassmaking factory, as depicted in Denis Diderot's Encyclopedia. Engraved by Robert Benard and published around 1770, this image provides a glimpse into the skilled craftsmanship and laborious process involved in creating exquisite glassware. The interior of the factory is ablaze with fires, illuminating the scene where artisans meticulously shape molten glass using an array of tools. The water trough nearby serves as a crucial element to cool down and solidify the delicate creations. Each worker is fully engrossed in their task, showcasing their expertise and dedication to their craft. The encyclopedic nature of this artwork highlights not only the technical aspects but also showcases various stages of production. From blowing glass at the kiln to rolling it out on a workbench, every step requires precision and artistry. This image transports us back in time to witness firsthand how these talented craftsmen transformed raw materials into beautiful works of art. It reminds us that behind each piece of glassware lies hours upon hours of hard work and passion for perfection. As part of The Stapleton Collection, this photograph from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate both the historical significance and artistic beauty captured within this momentous depiction.
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