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Engraving workshop. Night falls, the boss and one of his sons (?) check the work in the workshops, while two workers heat themselves in a brazier. On the left, an engraver sharpenes his tools on a wheel moulded by a pedal
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Engraving workshop. Night falls, the boss and one of his sons (?) check the work in the workshops, while two workers heat themselves in a brazier. On the left, an engraver sharpenes his tools on a wheel moulded by a pedal
LSE4313961 Engraving workshop. Night falls, the boss and one of his sons (?) check the work in the workshops, while two workers heat themselves in a brazier. On the left, an engraver sharpenes his tools on a wheel moulded by a pedal. Another is preparing an engraving board. On the right, two engravers carve a board with a gouge and a mallet. In the background, colorists search for colors whose composition they note on registers. Painting by Gabriel Maria Rossetti, oil on canvas, 1764-1765, series of five compositions that adorned the living room of the house Wetter, rue de la fabrique in Orange in 1764. French Art, 18th century. Orange Fine Arts Museum. by Rossetti, Joseph Gabriel (active 1754-65); Musee Municipal Orange (Archaeological and Ethnographical Museum), Orange, France; (add.info.: Engraving workshop. Night falls, the boss and one of his sons (?) check the work in the workshops, while two workers heat themselves in a brazier. On the left, an engraver sharpenes his tools on a wheel moulded by a pedal. Another is preparing an engraving board. On the right, two engravers carve a board with a gouge and a mallet. In the background, colorists search for colors whose composition they note on registers. Painting by Gabriel Maria Rossetti, oil on canvas, 1764-1765, series of five compositions that adorned the living room of the house Wetter, rue de la fabrique in Orange in 1764. French Art, 18th century. Orange Fine Arts Museum.); Photo © Leonard de Selva
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In this print titled "Engraving Workshop" we are transported back to the 18th century French art scene. As night falls, the boss and one of his sons can be seen meticulously inspecting the work in their bustling workshop. The atmosphere is alive with creativity and dedication. To keep warm on this chilly evening, two workers huddle around a brazier, seeking solace from its comforting heat. On the left side of the image, an engraver diligently sharpens his tools using a wheel molded by a pedal. Nearby, another craftsman prepares an engraving board with focused precision. On the right side of the composition, two skilled engravers delicately carve a board using gouges and mallets. Their synchronized movements suggest years of practice and expertise in their craft. In the background, colorists can be observed meticulously searching for colors to enhance their creations. They carefully note down each composition on registers as they strive for perfection in capturing every shade and hue. This stunning painting by Gabriel Maria Rossetti beautifully captures not only the intricate details of an engraving workshop but also provides us with a glimpse into the passion and dedication that went into creating masterpieces during this era. Displayed at Orange Fine Arts Museum, this artwork serves as a testament to both historical craftsmanship and artistic excellence that continues to inspire generations today.
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