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The Glaziers Costume (coloured engraving)
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The Glaziers Costume (coloured engraving)
XIR199217 The Glaziers Costume (coloured engraving) by Bonnart (Family of Engravers) (1650-1750); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23357358
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Equipment Glazier Outfit Tool Tools Of The Trade Travelling Salesman Occupation
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The Glazier's Costume - A Glimpse into the World of Glass Workers
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. This coloured engraving, titled "The Glazier's Costume" takes us back in time to the bustling streets of 17th or 18th century Paris. The print, created by Bonnart, a renowned family of engravers from that era, offers a fascinating insight into the life and trade of glaziers. In this image, we see a travelling salesman dressed in his distinctive glazier outfit. His attire reflects both practicality and tradition; it is adorned with various tools of the trade that are essential for his occupation. From glass cutters to pliers and other specialized equipment, these tools symbolize the expertise required to work with delicate panes of glass. The glazier himself exudes confidence and skill as he carries out his daily tasks. With an air of determination on his face, he navigates through narrow streets while showcasing his craftsmanship to potential customers. This print captures not only a moment frozen in time but also highlights the importance of skilled tradespeople who contribute to society's architectural beauty. Displayed at Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet in France, this artwork serves as a reminder that every profession has its own unique history and significance. It invites us to appreciate the dedication and artistry involved in seemingly ordinary occupations like glazing—a testament to human ingenuity throughout different eras.
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