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Rearing silkworms (chromolitho)
2817113 Rearing silkworms (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rearing silkworms. Educational card, late 19th or early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22897298
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Feeding Mulberry Sericulture Silk Silkworms
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the captivating world of silkworms into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This stunning 19th century chromolithograph, "Rearing silkworms" by the French School, showcases the intricate process of silkworm rearing with vibrant colors and intricate detail. Transform your space with this beautifully preserved educational card, now available in a high-quality canvas print. Perfect for nature lovers, educators, or anyone seeking a unique and captivating addition to their decor. Experience the magic of the silkworm's transformation with this timeless work of art.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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 chromolitho print from the 19th century takes us back to a time when sericulture, the art of silk production, was thriving. The image showcases women diligently rearing silkworms in an educational setting. It is evident that this card was designed to enlighten and inform about the intricate process behind silk manufacturing. The scene unfolds with great attention to detail as these women delicately handle mulberry leaves, which serve as nourishment for the silkworms. Their expertise in feeding and caring for these tiny creatures highlights their crucial role in the industry's success. The vibrant colors used in this chromolitho technique bring life to every aspect of the print - from the lush green leaves to the intricate patterns on each silkworm. This visual feast not only captures our imagination but also emphasizes how integral textiles were to society during this era. As we gaze upon this historical gem, we are reminded of how much has changed since then. Yet, it serves as a testament to human ingenuity and dedication that transformed humble caterpillars into one of nature's most luxurious fabrics - silk. This print stands as a tribute to those who dedicated their lives to perfecting sericulture and contributed significantly to shaping our textile industry today.
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