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Spinning and weaving in 17th century. (print)
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Spinning and weaving in 17th century. (print)
7419879 Spinning and weaving in 17th century. (print) by Vliet, Jan Gillisz van (1605-85) (after); (add.info.: A weaver at work on his loom and a man spinning in the 17th century. After a print by Jan Gillisz van Vliet.); Photo © Ken Welsh. All rights reserved 2023
Media ID 33091300
© © Ken Welsh. All rights reserved 2023 / Bridgeman Images
17th Centuries Ageing Artisanal Craft Craft Industry Craftsmanship Handicrafts Run Down Spinning Spinning Mill Spinning Wheel Twirling Weaver Weaving 17 17th 17th 17th Xvii 18th Century Circa 1600 Early 17th Century Early Xvii Century Industries Mzprint Seventeeth Century
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This print transports us back to the 17th century, offering a glimpse into the world of spinning and weaving during that era. The image showcases two skilled artisans engrossed in their craft, capturing the essence of this age-old trade. In the foreground, we see a weaver diligently working on his loom, meticulously intertwining threads to create intricate patterns. His focused expression reveals the dedication and precision required for such craftsmanship. Behind him stands another man engaged in spinning, skillfully twirling fibers into yarn using a traditional spinning wheel. Together, they represent the backbone of an industry that played a vital role in Europe's history. The print is based on an original artwork by Jan Gillisz van Vliet, renowned for his detailed engravings depicting scenes from daily life. Through this reproduction, we are transported to a time when textile production was at its peak. The worn-out appearance of the print adds to its charm and authenticity. It serves as a reminder of how these centuries-old industries have evolved over time while still retaining their significance today. This piece captures not only historical value but also celebrates the artistry and skill involved in creating textiles by hand. As we admire this snapshot from our past, let us appreciate the rich heritage behind every thread woven and spun during those early years - an enduring testament to human ingenuity and creativity.
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