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Canvas Print : Card-Maker, from Encyclopédie, 1762/77. Creator: Benoit-Louis Prevost
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Card-Maker, from Encyclopédie, 1762/77. Creator: Benoit-Louis Prevost
Card-Maker, from Encyclopedie, 1762/77
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Media ID 36201856
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Benoît Louis Prévost Card Diagram Encyclopadia Encyclopaedia Encyclopedia Engraving On Cream Laid Paper Machine Machinery Prevost Benoit Louis Printing House Printing Press Process Publishing Tools
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring a touch of historical elegance to your home or office with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints featuring Benoit-Louis Prevost's exquisite image of "Card-Maker" from the Encyclopedie, 1762/77. This timeless masterpiece, created by Prevost himself, showcases the intricate art of card-making during the 18th century. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of this iconic image, making it a stunning addition to any decor. Elevate your space with a piece of history that tells a story, only with Media Storehouse Canvas Prints.
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 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print, titled "Card-Maker" from the Encyclopédie of 1762/77, offers a glimpse into the intricate process of printing in eighteenth-century France. Created by Benoit-Louis Prevost, this engraving on cream laid paper showcases a man diligently working at his printing press, surrounded by various tools and machinery.
The detailed illustration not only highlights the craftsmanship involved in card-making during this period but also serves as a testament to the importance of publishing and design in preserving knowledge and culture. The Card-Maker's focused expression conveys a sense of dedication to his craft, embodying the spirit of innovation and creativity that defined the era.
As we admire this heritage art piece, we are transported back in time to an age where every printed material was meticulously crafted by skilled artisans like Prevost. The intricate details captured in this engraving serve as a reminder of the rich history behind printing processes and their role in shaping society.
Displayed at the Art Institute Chicago, this print is not just a visual representation of an individual at work but also symbolizes the broader concept of human ingenuity and technological advancement. It invites us to appreciate both the artistry and technical skill required to produce printed materials before modern advancements transformed the industry.
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