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Loom Weaving
A woman at work on a large loom, late sixteenth century. She is holding the shuttle in her hand and operating the loom with foot pedals. Original artist Crispin de Passe. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11805096
© 2005 Getty Images
15672 9 12 Crafts Earlydate Industrial Industry Loom Machinery Manufacturing Occupations Roles Textile Worker Diry
Greetings Card (A5)
Step back in time with our Loom Weaving Greetings Cards from Media Storehouse's Fine Art Storehouse collection. This exquisite design, inspired by a sixteenth-century Hulton Archive image by Crispin de Passe, showcases a woman in deep concentration as she skillfully weaves a fabric on a large loom. Operating the pedals with her feet, she holds the shuttle in hand, weaving a timeless masterpiece. Our high-quality greeting cards capture the intricate details and rich history of this captivating image, making them a perfect gift for art enthusiasts, weavers, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of traditional crafts. Express your thoughts and feelings through our Loom Weaving cards and add a touch of history and elegance 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 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photo print, we are transported back to the late sixteenth century, where a woman is immersed in the art of loom weaving. With her skilled hands and focused gaze, she delicately holds the shuttle while operating the large loom with foot pedals. This mesmerizing scene captures both the craftsmanship and industrial nature of textile production during that era. The original artist, Crispin de Passe, has beautifully portrayed the dedication and precision required in this ancient craft. The intricate patterns emerging from her nimble fingers showcase not only her talent but also highlight the significance of textiles as an essential part of society's fabric. As we admire this snapshot from history, it serves as a reminder of how vital these roles and occupations were for women throughout time. Their contribution to manufacturing industries like weaving played a crucial role in shaping economies worldwide. This image transports us into a world where machinery was still at its early stages but already revolutionizing industries such as textile manufacturing. It is fascinating to witness how technology gradually transformed traditional crafts into more efficient processes over time. Preserved by Hulton Archive/Getty Images, this photograph allows us to appreciate not just fine art but also historical milestones that have shaped our present-day understanding of industry and craftsmanship.
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