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Old metiers: the lithographic stone grainer. This is one of the steps in printing
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Old metiers: the lithographic stone grainer. This is one of the steps in printing
JLJ4651386 Old metiers: the lithographic stone grainer. This is one of the steps in printing lithographs which consists in preparing the stone with ink. Illustration of the 19th century Private collection by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old metiers: the lithographic stone grainer. This is one of the steps in printing lithographs which consists in preparing the stone with ink. Illustration of the 19th century Private collection); Photo ePhoto Josse; out of copyright
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Atelier Handicraft Oldness Printing Tier Metier
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This photograph captures a moment in the intricate process of lithographic printing. Titled "Old metiers: the lithographic stone grainer" it showcases one of the essential steps involved in creating lithographs - preparing the stone with ink. The image transports us back to the 19th century, where an unknown artist meticulously works on this traditional craft. The private collection that houses this illustration has preserved a piece of history, shedding light on a bygone era of craftsmanship. The skilled craftsman is seen engrossed in his work, delicately applying ink onto the lithographic stone. His hands reveal years of experience and dedication to his art form. This snapshot offers a glimpse into not only his expertise but also highlights the labor-intensive nature of this profession. Set within an atelier in France, this photo evokes nostalgia for simpler times when human skill was paramount in producing printed materials. It serves as a reminder that behind every print lies hours of meticulous effort and passion from artisans like him. With its timeless appeal, this image invites viewers to appreciate both the beauty and significance of traditional printing techniques. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece captured by Photo Josse, we are reminded that even amidst modern advancements, there is still value in preserving age-old metiers such as lithography.
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