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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Drapier; Draper; Tuchhandler (engraving)
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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Drapier; Draper; Tuchhandler (engraving)
7195772 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Drapier; Draper; Tuchhandler (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Drapier; Draper; Tuchhandler. Illustration for Le Vocabulaire Illustre des Mots Usuels, Francais, Anglais, Allemands, by Armand Le Brun et al (Furne, Jouvet, c 1873).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving titled "Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Drapier; Draper; Tuchhandler" takes us back to the 19th century, showcasing the intricate craftsmanship of European School artists. The print, part of a private collection, is an illustration for "Le Vocabulaire Illustre des Mots Usuels, Francais, Anglais, Allemands" a comprehensive dictionary by Armand Le Brun et al. The image transports us to a bustling drapery shop or fabric store in Germany. The attention to detail captures the essence of this era's vibrant textile industry. We witness skilled craftsmen and craftswomen meticulously working with various fabrics and materials. Their expertise is evident as they handle bolts of cloth with precision and care. As we delve into this historical scene through the lens of artistry, we gain insight into not only the specific vocabulary related to textiles but also broader knowledge about European culture during that time period. This beautifully illustrated dictionary serves as both an educational tool and a work of art. The print reminds us of the importance placed on craftsmanship in 19th-century Europe and highlights the interconnectedness between nations such as Germany, France, and England within the textile trade. It offers a glimpse into an era when these countries were at their industrial peak. Overall, this remarkable engraving from Bridgeman Images invites viewers to appreciate both its artistic merit and its ability to impart knowledge about history and language.
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