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Bernard Palissy, the Huguenot potter, with bowed head in the streets (engraving)
2817225 Bernard Palissy, the Huguenot potter, with bowed head in the streets (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bernard Palissy, the Huguenot potter, with bowed head in the streets. Illustration for The Boy Makes The Man (T Nelson, 1883). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22436856
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Achievements Bernard Palissy Bowed Distinguished Failure Huguenot Potter Self Help
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Bring historical elegance to your home with our Mounted Photos featuring the enchanting engraving of Bernard Palissy, the renowned Huguenot potter. Depicted with a bowed head and deep in thought, this 19th century engraving by the English School transports you back in time. A beautiful addition to any room, this mounted photo is a captivating conversation starter and a testament to the rich history of art and craftsmanship. Order now and bring a piece of the past into your present.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 13.9cm x 20.3cm (5.5" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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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This engraving captures a poignant moment in the life of Bernard Palissy, the renowned Huguenot potter. With his head bowed low, he walks through the bustling streets, carrying an air of both fame and failure. The image is part of an illustration for "The Boy Makes The Man" a book published by T Nelson in 1883. In this portrayal, we see a young Palissy who has already experienced great success as well as setbacks. Despite his distinguished reputation in pottery craftsmanship, he carries himself with humility and introspection. This snapshot from his childhood serves as a reminder that even those who achieve greatness face challenges along their journey. Palissy's story resonates with children and adults alike, inspiring them to persevere despite obstacles they may encounter on their own paths to success. His self-help mentality shines through this image, reminding us that achievements are not solely defined by accolades but also by one's ability to learn from failures. As a celebrated figure among Huguenots and pottery enthusiasts alike, Palissy's presence on these streets undoubtedly attracted attention from passersby. Yet beneath the celebrity status lies a humble soul dedicated to perfecting his craft. This digitally cleaned print allows us to appreciate the intricate details captured by the English School artist during the 19th century. It offers viewers an intimate glimpse into Bernard Palissy's formative years – a time when determination and resilience were shaping him into the legendary potter he would become.
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