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The Silversmith Shop of William Homes, Jr. c. 1816-25 (oil on canvas)
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The Silversmith Shop of William Homes, Jr. c. 1816-25 (oil on canvas)
3330033 The Silversmith Shop of William Homes, Jr. c.1816-25 (oil on canvas) by American School, (19th century); 30.5x25.7 cm; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT, USA; (add.info.: William Homes Junior (1742-1825) Boston silversmith, son of William Homes Senior (1717-83) ); American, out of copyright
Media ID 18260295
© Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT, USA / Bridgeman Images
Boston British Colony Colonial America Display Massachusetts New England Shop Window Silver Silverware
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This print showcases "The Silversmith Shop of William Homes, Jr" painted by the American School in the 19th century. The oil on canvas masterpiece measures 30.5x25.7 cm and is currently housed at the Yale University Art Gallery in New Haven, CT, USA. The painting transports us back to colonial America, specifically Boston during the years 1816-1825. It depicts a bustling scene within William Homes Junior's silversmith shop, where skilled craftsmen meticulously create intricate silverware pieces that would adorn elegant dining tables and homes of the time. Through this window into history, we witness the vibrant trade and commerce that thrived in early America. The display of various silver items catches our eye as they glisten under the warm light streaming through the window. William Homes Junior himself was an esteemed Boston silversmith who followed in his father's footsteps. His dedication to his craft shines through this artwork as it immortalizes his legacy for generations to come. This painting serves as a reminder of not only America's rich artistic heritage but also its industrious spirit during its days as a British colony turned independent nation. It symbolizes both craftsmanship and entrepreneurship that continue to define American culture today. As we admire this remarkable piece from afar, let us appreciate its historical significance and marvel at how art can transport us across time and space with just one glance.
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