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The shaving dish of Lille. An episode from the Siege of Lille in 1792 during the French
XEE4160659 The shaving dish of Lille. An episode from the Siege of Lille in 1792 during the French Revolutionary Wars - Siege de Lille in 1792: the Maes wig using a bomb shatter as a beard dish to shave a client - by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The shaving dish of Lille. An episode from the Siege of Lille in 1792 during the French Revolutionary Wars - Siege de Lille in 1792: the Maes wig using a bomb shatter as a beard dish to shave a client -); Stefano Bianchetti; out of copyright
Media ID 23707682
© Stefano Bianchetti / Bridgeman Images
Barber Bombardment Doom Hygiene Linen M And Xe9 Tier Toilet Toilet Accessory Austria Austrian French Revolution Metier Street View
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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.
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The Shaving Dish of Lille - A Glimpse into the Siege of 1792
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures a unique episode from the Siege of Lille in 1792 during the French Revolutionary Wars. The artwork, created by an unknown artist in the 19th century, showcases a barber named Maes using an unconventional tool to shave his client amidst the chaos and destruction caused by bombardment. In this scene, we witness Maes ingeniously utilizing a bomb shatter as a makeshift beard dish. With determination etched on his face, he skillfully maneuvers his razor while surrounded by debris and remnants of war. This image serves as a poignant reminder of how life continued even in times of great turmoil. The street view depicted here offers us a glimpse into daily life during this historic period. We can observe people going about their business despite the looming threat of battle and destruction. It is through these small acts like shaving that humanity persevered amidst doom and uncertainty. This engraving not only highlights the resilience and resourcefulness of individuals but also sheds light on hygiene practices during wartime. Despite limited resources, people found ways to maintain personal grooming standards even under dire circumstances. As we gaze upon this black-and-white portrayal, we are transported back to an era defined by revolution and conflict. It serves as both a testament to human strength and ingenuity while providing valuable insights into European history during this tumultuous time.
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