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Stone Cutter Collection

"Unveiling the Artistry: Stone Cutters in History" Step into the world of stone cutters, where craftsmanship and dedication shape magnificent structures

Background imageStone Cutter Collection: Gothic architecture. Stained glass representing imagery and stone cutters

Gothic architecture. Stained glass representing imagery and stone cutters
JEB4845003 Gothic architecture. Stained glass representing imagery and stone cutters. These stained glass windows tell the story of Saint Cheron. 1225

Background imageStone Cutter Collection: Cistercian Romanesque Art: Tacheron mark (stone tailor) of the Abbey of Notre-Dame (or Notre Dame)

Cistercian Romanesque Art: Tacheron mark (stone tailor) of the Abbey of Notre-Dame (or Notre Dame)
JEB4916891 Cistercian Romanesque Art: Tacheron mark (stone tailor) of the Abbey of Notre-Dame (or Notre Dame) of Senanque a Gordes. Primitive Cistercian architecture of the 12th century

Background imageStone Cutter Collection: Beni Abbes, Algeria: Construction of a stone fort, 1900

Beni Abbes, Algeria: Construction of a stone fort, 1900
LUX4728609 Beni Abbes, Algeria: Construction of a stone fort, 1900; (add.info.: Beni Abbes, Algeria: Construction of a stone fort, 1900); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Background imageStone Cutter Collection: Stone cutter with mallet and chisel model a bevel stone, behind him another cut a stone with

Stone cutter with mallet and chisel model a bevel stone, behind him another cut a stone with the saw - Stone mason
FLO4577762 Stone cutter with mallet and chisel model a bevel stone, behind him another cut a stone with the saw - Stone mason carving a stone with mallet and chisel on a bevel

Background imageStone Cutter Collection: Michel-Jean Sedaine (1719-1797) French dramatist and librettist as a young man when he was a

Michel-Jean Sedaine (1719-1797) French dramatist and librettist as a young man when he was a mason's plowing
ELD4883226 Michel-Jean Sedaine (1719-1797) French dramatist and librettist as a young man when he was a mason's plowing) (portrait of Michel Jean Sedaine young man stone tailor to keep his family)

Background imageStone Cutter Collection: The stone cutters

The stone cutters
DUV4217106 The stone cutters; 31x24 cm; (add.info.: I can read (Methodic and fun alphabet by a dad) - abecedary comprising a reading method and an illustrious alphabet); Photo © Duvallon

Background imageStone Cutter Collection: Chantier de pierres de taille du quai de Valmy, Paris (Stonecutters on the Canal Saint-Martin)

Chantier de pierres de taille du quai de Valmy, Paris (Stonecutters on the Canal Saint-Martin banks, quai de Valmy)
ELD4893670 Chantier de pierres de taille du quai de Valmy, Paris (Stonecutters on the Canal Saint-Martin banks, quai de Valmy)

Background imageStone Cutter Collection: The construction of the city of Rome. Twins Romulus and Remus visit the site

The construction of the city of Rome. Twins Romulus and Remus visit the site (inspection of work and advance work)
JLJ4687032 The construction of the city of Rome. Twins Romulus and Remus visit the site (inspection of work and advance work)

Background imageStone Cutter Collection: Construction of the city of Rome, detail. The workers are active in the task: Macons, Stonemasons

Construction of the city of Rome, detail. The workers are active in the task: Macons, Stonemasons, bearers
JLJ4687031 Construction of the city of Rome, detail. The workers are active in the task: Macons, Stonemasons, bearers, marble (marble) and cement (preparing cement) at work

Background imageStone Cutter Collection: King Solomons construction of the Jerusalem Temple The king attends the construction

King Solomons construction of the Jerusalem Temple The king attends the construction
JLJ4575933 King Solomons construction of the Jerusalem Temple The king attends the construction from the balcony of his palace

Background imageStone Cutter Collection: Construction site. France 15th century

Construction site. France 15th century
LSE4095120 Construction site. France 15th century by Unknown Artist, (15th century); Bibliotheque, Maisons-Alfort, France; (add.info.: Construction site)

Background imageStone Cutter Collection: Architecture, from a series of four illustrating the Fine Arts, c

Architecture, from a series of four illustrating the Fine Arts, c
KAB93226 Architecture, from a series of four illustrating the Fine Arts, c.1780 (pietra dura, bronze) by Zocchi, Giuseppe (1711-67) (after); Museo Opificio delle Pietre Dure, Florence

Background imageStone Cutter Collection: The Mason, The Stone Cutter and Stone Sawyer, c. 1860 (colour litho)

The Mason, The Stone Cutter and Stone Sawyer, c. 1860 (colour litho)
CHT271791 The Mason, The Stone Cutter and Stone Sawyer, c.1860 (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: Le Macon)

Background imageStone Cutter Collection: The Stone-cutter (colour engraving)

The Stone-cutter (colour engraving)
CHT163292 The Stone-cutter (colour engraving) by Leclerc, Jean (c.1587-1633); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright

Background imageStone Cutter Collection: Seven Wonders of the World: 'The Colossus of Rhodes'

Seven Wonders of the World: "The Colossus of Rhodes"
JLJ4578707 Seven Wonders of the World: " The Colossus of Rhodes" (Colosso di Rodi) Painting by Louis de Caullery (known as the Master of the Book of Sketches of Leningrad)

Background imageStone Cutter Collection: Jealousy erects a fortress, from the Roman de la Rose (gouache on parchment)

Jealousy erects a fortress, from the Roman de la Rose (gouache on parchment)
BOO73672 Jealousy erects a fortress, from the Roman de la Rose (gouache on parchment) by French School, (16th century); 21.7x14.6 cm; State Hermitage Museum, St

Background imageStone Cutter Collection: Building sites in Saint Denis (City) for the construction of 12 churches in honour of

Building sites in Saint Denis (City) for the construction of 12 churches in honour of
LSE4095125 Building sites in Saint Denis (City) for the construction of 12 churches in honour of the 12 apotres. Miniature taken from the " Life of Tres Noble Count Gerard de Roussillon"

Background imageStone Cutter Collection: Building the convent at Syon, from a history of the peregrinations of the Syon Nuns

Building the convent at Syon, from a history of the peregrinations of the Syon Nuns
DON269978 Building the convent at Syon, from a history of the peregrinations of the Syon Nuns, compiled in Lisbon in the early 17th century (vellum) by Portuguese School

Background imageStone Cutter Collection: Mormon carving granite for temple construction. Engraving after J

Mormon carving granite for temple construction. Engraving after J
LSE4330332 Mormon carving granite for temple construction. Engraving after J.Ferats drawing, to illustrate the story La conquete blanche, by William Hepworth Dixon, in 1875

Background imageStone Cutter Collection: The macon, the tailor and the stone sawer. Janson litho. 19th century

The macon, the tailor and the stone sawer. Janson litho. 19th century
LSE4079305 The macon, the tailor and the stone sawer. Janson litho. 19th century. by Janson, Victor (fl.1842-1870); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: The macon)

Background imageStone Cutter Collection: The construction of the Abbey of Klosterneuburg (Austria) (painting, 1505)

The construction of the Abbey of Klosterneuburg (Austria) (painting, 1505)
LRI4572269 The construction of the Abbey of Klosterneuburg (Austria) (painting, 1505) by Frueauf the Elder, Reuland (1440-1507; Klosterneuburg Monastery)

Background imageStone Cutter Collection: Stone tailor; Series on trades, image of Epinal of the 19th century

Stone tailor; Series on trades, image of Epinal of the 19th century
XEE4411603 Stone tailor; Series on trades, image of Epinal of the 19th century. by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stone tailor; Series on trades)

Background imageStone Cutter Collection: Artists from the Middle Ages, 12th to 14th centuries: miniatures of English manuscripts

Artists from the Middle Ages, 12th to 14th centuries: miniatures of English manuscripts
LSE4095113 Artists from the Middle Ages, 12th to 14th centuries: miniatures of English manuscripts. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Background imageStone Cutter Collection: Stone cuters working on the construction of a cathedral - engraving, 16th century

Stone cuters working on the construction of a cathedral - engraving, 16th century
LSE4095111 Stone cuters working on the construction of a cathedral - engraving, 16th century by Unknown Artist, (16th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Background imageStone Cutter Collection: Macons, stone cuters and workers on a construction site of a Miniature town from the 14th

Macons, stone cuters and workers on a construction site of a Miniature town from the 14th
JLJ4649534 Macons, stone cuters and workers on a construction site of a Miniature town from the 14th century " Psalter of Canterbury". B.N

Background imageStone Cutter Collection: Two men saw a marble trunk (miniature, 9th century)

Two men saw a marble trunk (miniature, 9th century)
LRI4667837 Two men saw a marble trunk (miniature, 9th century) by German School, (9th century); Archivio dell Abbazia, Montecassino

Background imageStone Cutter Collection: Splitting slate for tiling at Llechwedd Slate Quarry, 1896 (b / w photo)

Splitting slate for tiling at Llechwedd Slate Quarry, 1896 (b / w photo)
STC268143 Splitting slate for tiling at Llechwedd Slate Quarry, 1896 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageStone Cutter Collection: Senlis Cathedral. (engraving, ca. 1840)

Senlis Cathedral. (engraving, ca. 1840)
5975624 Senlis Cathedral. (engraving, ca. 1840) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Geography. France. Senlis Cathedral)

Background imageStone Cutter Collection: The construction of the Jerusalem temple by King Solomon Detail representing the stone

The construction of the Jerusalem temple by King Solomon Detail representing the stone
JLJ4575946 The construction of the Jerusalem temple by King Solomon Detail representing the stone cutters. Miniature from the manuscript " The Judaic Antiquities" by Josephus Flavius

Background imageStone Cutter Collection: On the left, Samothes (or Samote), the first king of Gauls

On the left, Samothes (or Samote), the first king of Gauls
JLJ4595619 On the left, Samothes (or Samote), the first king of Gauls, a scepter in hand and an alphabet (he would be the inventor of letters), at the bottom a boat and landscapes of Gaul

Background imageStone Cutter Collection: Construction of the palace of Aachen (796-805) by Charlemagne (742-814

Construction of the palace of Aachen (796-805) by Charlemagne (742-814
JLJ4663723 Construction of the palace of Aachen (796-805) by Charlemagne (742-814) who oversees the construction site. On the right, Pepin the Humpback (770-811) becoming a monk

Background imageStone Cutter Collection: Stonemason title object Menselyk Bedryf series title

Stonemason title object Menselyk Bedryf series title
Stonemason The Stonemason (title on object) The Menselyk Bedryf (series title), stone-cutter, stone-sawyer, handicrafts, craftsman at work, Jan Luyken, Amsterdam, 1694, paper, etching

Background imageStone Cutter Collection: Album fonts Alphabeths stonemasons cleaners painters engraver lithogr

Album fonts Alphabeths stonemasons cleaners painters engraver lithogr
Album with fonts Alphabeths for stonemasons cleaners painters engraver lithogr (title on object), Prentalbum with eight alphabets in different fonts

Background imageStone Cutter Collection: Man watches Christ unhooks piece stone rock clouds

Man watches Christ unhooks piece stone rock clouds
Man watches as Christ unhooks a piece of stone from a rock from the clouds with a hammer and chisel. Christ as adult, stone cutter, stone sawyer, Jan Luyken, Amsterdam, 1689, paper

Background imageStone Cutter Collection: Stone Cutter 1737 Etching engraving Image 8 11 / 16 x 6 5 / 8

Stone Cutter 1737 Etching engraving Image 8 11 / 16 x 6 5 / 8
Artokoloro

Background imageStone Cutter Collection: Detail from a portrait of precious stone cutter Dyonis Miseroni and family, showing

Detail from a portrait of precious stone cutter Dyonis Miseroni and family, showing
XIR897241 Detail from a portrait of precious stone cutter Dyonis Miseroni and family, showing engraving on glass in his workshop, 1653 (oil on canvas) by Skreta

Background imageStone Cutter Collection: The stone-cutter (woodcut) (b / w photo)

The stone-cutter (woodcut) (b / w photo)
XIR217885 The stone-cutter (woodcut) (b/w photo) by Amman, Jost (1539-91); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; Swiss, out of copyright

Background imageStone Cutter Collection: Chile - Santiago - Cerro Santa Lucia

Chile - Santiago - Cerro Santa Lucia - a hill transformed into a landscape retreat under the direction of Benjamin Vicuna Mackenna, the Mayor of Santiago

Background imageStone Cutter Collection: Stonecutter Windmill

Stonecutter Windmill
a stonecutter windmill from 18th century France. Date: Circa 1760

Background imageStone Cutter Collection: Machine stone cutting, Portland Prison, Dorset

Machine stone cutting, Portland Prison, Dorset
A machine with toothed blades and a rotating saw cutting up stone. Portland Prison, Dorset, opened in 1848 as a public works prison for convicts who were employed in quarries in the area


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"Unveiling the Artistry: Stone Cutters in History" Step into the world of stone cutters, where craftsmanship and dedication shape magnificent structures. From the bustling quai de Valmy in Paris to ancient Rome's construction sites, these skilled artisans have left an indelible mark on history. Gustave Fraipont's drawing captures the essence of stonecutters on the Canal Saint-Martin banks, their chisels meticulously shaping stones for the grand Chantier de pierres de taille du quai de Valmy. Inspired by Saint-Juirs' "La seine a travers Paris, " this artwork showcases their tireless efforts. In Rome, amidst its legendary beginnings, twins Romulus and Remus inspect and oversee construction work. Macons, stonemasons, bearers, and marble craftsmen tirelessly contribute to building the city from scratch. The miniature in "Romuleon" offers a glimpse into their active involvement. King Solomon himself witnesses his vision come to life as he attends the construction of Jerusalem Temple. With awe-inspiring precision and skill, masons carve intricate details while stonecutters bring raw materials to life with every strike. Traveling back in time to 15th-century France reveals bustling construction sites dedicated to erecting twelve churches in honor of Saint Denis. These sites buzzed with activity as stonecutters shaped blocks that would stand tall for centuries. Carle Vernet's mid-19th century depiction portrays a stone sawer hard at work—a testament to both physical strength and artistic finesse required for this trade. Their tools slice through rock like butter under their expert hands. Architecture enthusiasts find solace within illustrations showcasing fine arts; one such illustration highlights stonecutting as an integral part of architectural marvels worldwide. It reminds us that behind every breathtaking structure lies countless hours spent by these unsung heroes.