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Furniture: carved peasant chest used to store linen. 1722
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Furniture: carved peasant chest used to store linen. 1722
JLJ4567035 Furniture: carved peasant chest used to store linen. 1722. Musee National des Arts et Traditions Populaire, Paris by French School, (18th century); Musee Nat. des Arts et Traditions Populaires, Paris, France; (add.info.: Furniture: carved peasant chest used to store linen. 1722. Musee National des Arts et Traditions Populaire, Paris); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases a beautifully carved peasant chest, dating back to 1722. The intricate craftsmanship and attention to detail are evident in every curve and pattern adorning the chest's surface. This exquisite piece of furniture was specifically designed for storing linen, serving both a functional and decorative purpose. The photograph captures the essence of French rural life during the 18th century, showcasing the ingenuity and creativity of local artisans. It is displayed at Musee National des Arts et Traditions Populaire in Paris, France, where it stands as a testament to traditional handicrafts that have stood the test of time. The use of antler motifs adds an element of rustic charm to this already remarkable piece. Its historical significance cannot be understated; it offers us a glimpse into the daily lives and cultural heritage of peasants from centuries past. Photo Josse has expertly captured this treasure with great precision, allowing viewers to appreciate its beauty even through a printed medium. This image serves as a reminder that art can transcend time and space, connecting us with our ancestors' stories and traditions. Whether you are an admirer of fine craftsmanship or simply intrigued by history, this print is sure to captivate your imagination while adding elegance to any space it graces.
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