Photo Mug : Book of Trades, The Sculptor
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Book of Trades, The Sculptor
Book of Trades, The Sculptor.
1841
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Media ID 14309302
© Terry Parker / Mary Evans Picture Library
1840s 1841 Allegorical Allegory Artistic Carving Chisel Debris Hammer Minerva Sculptor Trades
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring your favorite historical image to life with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. This unique mug features a captivating image from the Mary Evans Picture Library, showcasing "The Sculptor" from "Book of Trades" by Terry Parker (1841). Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors, ensuring your image remains clear and crisp. Perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage while exploring the rich history of art and trades. Add a personal touch to your morning routine or make a thoughtful gift for a history or art enthusiast. Embrace the joy of drinking from a work of art with our Photo Mugs.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image, titled "Book of Trades: The Sculptor," offers a glimpse into the artistic world of the 1840s. The photograph, taken in 1841, depicts a focused sculptor at work in his studio, surrounded by the tools of his trade: a hammer and chisel in hand, and a helmet and debris scattered about. The figure of the sculptor, dressed in a simple smock and apron, is lost in the creative process, his intense concentration evident on his furrowed brow. The allegorical figure of Minerva, the Roman goddess of wisdom, arts, and strategic warfare, graces the cover of the "Book of Trades" that lies open on a nearby table. Minerva, depicted in this image as a woman wearing a helmet and holding a spear, symbolizes the intellectual and creative aspects of the sculptor's craft. The presence of this allegorical figure underscores the importance of knowledge and inspiration in the artistic process. The intricately carved stone figure in the background, partially completed, serves as a testament to the sculptor's skill and dedication. The play of light and shadow in the image adds depth and texture, highlighting the textures of the stone and the folds of the sculptor's clothing. This photograph, captured by Terry Parker through Mary Evans Picture Library, provides a window into the world of early Victorian art and the intricacies of the sculptor's craft. It is a reminder of the dedication, focus, and creativity required to bring a work of art to life.
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