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Design for Cabriolet or Victoria, no. 3785, 1882. Creator: Brewster & Co
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Design for Cabriolet or Victoria, no. 3785, 1882. Creator: Brewster & Co
Design for Cabriolet or Victoria, no. 3785, 1882
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of American heritage - the "Design for Cabriolet or Victoria, no. 3785" created by Brewster & Co in 1882. The image captures a beautifully crafted horse-drawn carriage, exuding elegance and sophistication that was characteristic of the 19th century. Brewster & Co, renowned for their exceptional craftsmanship, meticulously designed this cabriolet or victoria with great attention to detail. The pen and black ink drawing combined with watercolor and guache with gum arabic brings out the vibrant colors and intricate patterns that adorn this magnificent carriage. As we delve into history through this artwork, we are transported back to a time when road transport played an essential role in connecting communities across the United States. This design represents not only a means of transportation but also reflects the country's progress during that era. Preserved within the Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection, this print serves as a testament to James Brewster's legacy as one of America's foremost carriage designers. It stands as a reminder of his contribution to shaping transportation aesthetics in the late 19th century. Through its sheer beauty and historical significance, this photograph invites us to appreciate both artistry and innovation intertwined in our past. It symbolizes an era when horse-drawn vehicles were not merely practical necessities but also works of art on wheels – showcasing America's rich cultural heritage at every turn.
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