Fine Art Print : Clogmakers France 18th C
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Clogmakers France 18th C
Five men at work in a workshop in 18th century France, making clogs out of wood. Date: Circa 1760
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1760 Clog Clogs Manufacture Shoe Maker Woodworking Workshop Sabot
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "Clogmakers France 18th C" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning 18th century artwork transports you to a quaint French workshop, where five skilled artisans meticulously craft wooden clogs. The intricate details of their tools, the warm glow of the fire, and the focused expressions on their faces bring history to life. A perfect addition to any home or office, this Fine Art Print is not only a beautiful work of art but also a testament to the rich history of traditional craftsmanship. Order yours today and let the story unfold.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 34cm x 53.3cm (13.4" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative 18th century print captures the daily life of five skilled artisans at work in a clogmaking workshop in France, circa 1760. Dressed in traditional attire of the era, the men are intently focused on their craft, each engaged in a specific task essential to the creation of these wooden footwear staples. The scene unfolds in a dimly lit, rustic setting, with rough-hewn wooden beams and planks forming the walls and ceiling of the workshop. The air is thick with the scent of freshly cut wood and the sounds of hammering and sawing fill the room. In the foreground, a man carefully shapes a clog on a wooden last using a mallet and chisel. Another man, seated at a long workbench, meticulously carves intricate designs into the wood. A third man, clad in a long apron, saws planks into thin slices, while a fourth man sorts through piles of raw materials. A fifth man, standing at the back of the room, feeds fresh logs into the fire to keep the workshop warm. Clogs, or sabots, were an essential part of rural French life during the 18th century. Made primarily from wood, these simple yet sturdy shoes were ideal for working in the fields and muddy conditions. This print offers a rare glimpse into the world of these humble yet essential artisans, providing a window into the past and the rich history of handcrafted clogmaking in France during the 18th century.
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