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Metal Print : Warping silk threads, illustration from the Encylopedia of Denis Diderot (1713-84) 1751-72
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Warping silk threads, illustration from the Encylopedia of Denis Diderot (1713-84) 1751-72
XIR242807 Warping silk threads, illustration from the Encylopedia of Denis Diderot (1713-84) 1751-72 (engraving) (b&w photo) by Goussier, Louis-Jacques (1722-99) (after); Private Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 12769576
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Encyclopedie Illustrative Method Reeling Technique Threading Weaving Wheel Workshop
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Experience the mesmerizing beauty of history with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the captivating image of warping silk threads from the Encyclopedia of Denis Diderot. This exquisite engraving, originally created by Louis-Jacques Goussier in the 18th century, showcases the intricate art of silk production. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted to bring out the stunning details and contrasts of this timeless artwork, transforming your space into a gallery of fine art. Embrace the allure of history and elevate your home decor with this unique and thought-provoking piece.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
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Estimated Product Size is 38.1cm x 25.4cm (15" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the intricate art of warping silk threads, as depicted in Denis Diderot's renowned Encyclopedia. Created between 1751 and 1772 by Louis-Jacques Goussier, this engraving captures the essence of French textile manufacturing during that era. In this illustration, we see a skilled female artisan seated at her workstation. With utmost concentration and precision, she employs a weaving technique to thread the delicate silk fibers onto a wheel-like apparatus. This method is essential for reeling and preparing the silk threads before they are transformed into luxurious textiles. The image offers an illuminating glimpse into the world of traditional craftsmanship. It serves as both an educational tool and an artistic representation of the meticulous work that goes into creating fine silks. The attention to detail in every aspect of this scene is remarkable – from the careful positioning of each thread to the serene expression on our artisan's face. As we admire this evocative print, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how these exquisite fabrics were manufactured centuries ago. It reminds us of the rich history behind such industries and pays homage to those who dedicated their lives to perfecting their craft. This photograph print from Fine Art Finder truly encapsulates not only Diderot's Encyclopedia but also highlights France's significant contribution to textile production throughout history.
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