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Compositor (chromolitho)
668351 Compositor (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Compositor. Advertising card.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22962474
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
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Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
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This print titled "Compositor (chromolitho)" takes us back to the 19th century French workshop, where a skilled workman is immersed in his craft. The compositor, or printer, is seen meticulously arranging letters and characters for an advertising card. His focused expression reveals the precision and artistry required in this age-old printing technique. Surrounded by stacks of books and shelves filled with colorful prints, this workshop serves as a testament to the technological advancements of its time. The chromolithography process used here revolutionized the world of printing by allowing vibrant colors to be reproduced on paper like never before. Intriguingly, amidst his work, we notice that the compositor enjoys a momentary break as he indulges in a cigarette. This small detail adds depth to our understanding of life within these workshops - moments of respite were cherished even during busy hours. The presence of chocolate advertisements further enhances the atmosphere depicted in this image. It transports us to a sweet shop nearby where delectable treats await customers eager for their daily dose of sugar-filled delight. Through this photograph's lens, we catch glimpses into both France's rich printing history and its love affair with fine chocolates. It encapsulates not only technical skills but also cultural elements that defined society at that time – from literature and education represented by textbooks to culinary pleasures found in milk chocolates adorning candy stores across France. Bridgeman Images has beautifully captured this snapshot from history, inviting us to appreciate the
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