Framed Print : GLASSBLOWING, 18th CENTURY. The glassmaker begins to blow the glass after the second heat. Copper engraving, French, 18th century
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GLASSBLOWING, 18th CENTURY. The glassmaker begins to blow the glass after the second heat. Copper engraving, French, 18th century
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Media ID 7499995
Colonial Colonial Industry Commerce Craftsman Glass Glass Blower Maker Making
12"x10" Modern Frame
Experience the magic of the past with our exquisite framed print, "GLASSBLOWING, 18th CENTURY. The glassmaker begins to blow the glass after the second heat." This stunning 18th-century French copper engraving, sourced from The Granger Collection through Granger Art on Demand, transports you back in time to the artisanal world of glassmaking. Witness the skillful glassmaker in action as he delicately blows the molten glass after its second heat, capturing the essence of this timeless craft. Add an air of sophistication and history to any room with this beautiful and authentic work of art. Each framed print is carefully crafted with museum-quality materials to ensure longevity and preservation of the artwork. Elevate your home or office décor with this captivating piece of historical art.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the 18th century showcases the art of glassblowing in all its glory. The image depicts a skilled glassmaker diligently working on his craft, as he begins to blow the molten glass after subjecting it to intense heat for the second time. This copper engraving, originating from France during that era, beautifully captures a pivotal moment in the process of creating exquisite glassware. The scene transports us back in time to an era when commerce and craftsmanship were intricately intertwined. Glassmaking was not only a trade but also an art form, with each piece meticulously crafted by skilled hands. This image serves as a testament to the dedication and expertise of these colonial workers who played a vital role in shaping the industry. The French influence is evident both in the artistic style of this engraving and in its depiction of traditional techniques employed by glass blowers at that time. It offers us a glimpse into their world - one filled with hard work, precision, and creativity. As we admire this remarkable piece of history captured through delicate engravings, we are reminded of how far we have come since then while appreciating the enduring beauty and value that handcrafted objects bring to our lives even today.
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