Jigsaw Puzzle : The Cashmere Shawl Weavers in the Galerie du Travail (engraving)

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The Cashmere Shawl Weavers in the Galerie du Travail (engraving)

5991167 The Cashmere Shawl Weavers in the Galerie du Travail (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Cashmere Shawl Weavers in the Galerie du Travail. Illustration for Paris Herself Again in 1878-9 by George Augustus Sala (7th edn, Vizetelly, 1884).); © Look and Learn

Media ID 22388590

© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images

1870s Edhibitions Exhibited Exhibitors Kashmir Shawls Weaving World Exhibition

Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)

Step into the 19th century with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the captivating engraving, "The Cashmere Shawl Weavers in the Galerie du Travail," by the French School, this puzzle brings the intricate world of fine art to your home. Immerse yourself in the vibrant colors and intricate details of this private collection masterpiece, as you piece together the story of the cashmere shawl weavers depicted in this enchanting scene. With each completed section, the image comes to life, offering a delightful and rewarding challenge for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Elevate your puzzle experience with this stunning work of art from Bridgeman Images at Media Storehouse.

Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)

Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion

Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76cm (20" x 29.9")

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 engraving, part of a private collection, transports us back to 19th century Paris and offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of cashmere shawl weaving. The image depicts skilled artisans diligently working on their looms in the renowned Galerie du Travail. The scene is set during an exhibition held in Paris, showcasing the finest examples of French craftsmanship. These intricate shawls were highly sought after luxury items that epitomized elegance and sophistication. The weavers' nimble fingers deftly manipulate colorful threads, creating mesmerizing patterns that would adorn fashionable ladies across Europe. The engraving was originally commissioned as an illustration for George Augustus Sala's book "Paris Herself Again" published in 1884. It captures not only the artistry involved but also provides a valuable historical record of this bygone era. As we admire this print today, it serves as a reminder of France's rich cultural heritage and its contribution to European craftsmanship. The meticulous attention to detail exhibited by these talented artisans reflects their dedication to preserving traditional techniques amidst changing times. Through this artwork, we are transported back to an age when skillful hands transformed raw materials into exquisite works of wearable art. Let us appreciate the legacy left behind by these cashmere shawl weavers who played an integral role in shaping French culture and fashion history.

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