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Tiling a Roof, France
Workers tile the roof of a building in a French town while two well-to-do gentlemen look on Date: Circa 1760
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1760 Builders Cobbles Gentlemen Ladder Operations Roof Roofing Tile Tiling
22"x18" Modern Frame
Bring the timeless charm of 18th century Europe into your home with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece, titled "Tiling a Roof, France," showcases skilled workers in action as they tile the roof of a quaint French building. Two well-dressed gentlemen observe from a distance, adding an intriguing element to this evocative scene. Originally sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this Rights Managed image transports you back in time, making it an exceptional addition to any room in your house. Embrace the rich history and artistry of this stunning print, now available in a high-quality frame that complements its beauty and enhances your decor.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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 image, circa 1760, transports us back in time to a quaint French town where the rhythmic clatter of hammer against tile echoes through the air. The scene unfolds on a sun-kissed day as a team of skilled workers meticulously tiles the red roof of a grand building. Their focus is unwavering as they navigate the steep pitches and narrow cobblestone ledges, deftly balancing on ladders and passing tiles back and forth. Two well-dressed gentlemen, perhaps local nobility, observe the laborers from a distance, their curiosity piqued by the intricacies of the roofing operations. The workers' dedication to their craft is evident in their determined expressions and the precision with which they lay each tile. The intricate patterns and rich hues of the tiles contrast beautifully against the backdrop of the town's rustic architecture, further emphasizing the harmony between the old and the new. The scene is a testament to the enduring allure of traditional craftsmanship and the timeless beauty of French architecture. As the workers continue their painstaking task, the gentlemen's admiration for their artistry is palpable, reminding us of the value of hard work and the appreciation for the intricacies of life in a bygone era.
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