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Le Port de Mer (The Seaport) (Furnishing Fabric), Nantes, c. 1780. Creator: Unknown
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Le Port de Mer (The Seaport) (Furnishing Fabric), Nantes, c. 1780. Creator: Unknown
Le Port de Mer (The Seaport) (Furnishing Fabric), Nantes, c. 1780. Engraved by Jean Jacques Le Veau
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Copper Plate Printing Copperplate Printed Copperplate Printing Cotton Cotton Plain Weave Furnishing Lighthouse Port Printed Sailing Ships Soft Furnishing Interior Decoration Interior Design Jean Jacques Le Veau Sailing Ship Weaving
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Le Port de Mer (The Seaport) - A Glimpse into 18th Century Nantes
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. Step back in time with this print of "Le Port de Mer (The Seaport)" from the late 18th century. This exquisite furnishing fabric, engraved by Jean Jacques Le Veau, offers a fascinating glimpse into the maritime heritage of Nantes, France. Intricately woven using cotton plain weave, this black and white textile showcases a bustling seaport scene filled with sailing ships gracefully gliding through the waters. The copperplate printing technique used to create this masterpiece adds depth and detail to every element captured within its patterned design. As you explore the image, your eyes will be drawn to the lighthouse standing tall against the horizon, guiding ships safely into port. The buildings lining the shore exude an air of history and charm, reflecting Nantes' rich architectural heritage. Amidst this lively maritime setting is a lone figure - a man whose presence evokes curiosity about his role in this bustling trade hub. His silhouette serves as a reminder of the countless individuals who contributed to Nantes' thriving economy during that era. This print not only captures an extraordinary moment frozen in time but also serves as a testament to human ingenuity and craftsmanship. It invites us to appreciate both the beauty of artistry and our connection to history. Displaying "Le Port de Mer (The Seaport)" in your home or office will transport you
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