Poster 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
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite 18th century Glassblowing poster print. This captivating copper engraving, sourced from The Granger Collection, transports you to an era of artisanal craftsmanship. Witness the glassmaker in action as he skillfully begins to blow the glass after the second heat, capturing the essence of the artistic process in this intricately detailed piece. Add an air of historical charm to your space with this authentic and timeless work of art.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) 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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