Canvas Print : Violin makers
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Violin makers
Violin makers, Mittenwald, Germany. Date: 1872
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Media ID 14118191
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
1872 Craft Craftsman Makers Manufacture Mittenwald Peasant Spinning Violin Violins Wheel
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the rich history of music making to your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, "Violin Makers" from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the timeless craftsmanship of artisans in Mittenwald, Germany from 1872. Each print is meticulously printed on high-quality canvas using archival inks, ensuring vibrant colors and long-lasting beauty. Add a touch of culture and elegance to your living space with this captivating piece of art. Order now and let the story of violin making become a part of your daily life.
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 photograph, taken in Mittenwald, Germany in 1872, offers a rare glimpse into the world of violin making during the 1870s. The image shows a group of skilled artisans at work in their humble workshop, surrounded by the tools and raw materials of their craft. The violin makers are intently focused on their tasks, with one man meticulously carving a violin body, another sanding down the neck of a viola, and a third shaping a bow. An old woman, perhaps a family member or assistant, spins wool nearby, adding a touch of domesticity to the scene. The interior of the workshop is filled with the warm glow of natural light filtering through the windows, casting long shadows on the wooden floor and walls. The shelves are lined with half-finished instruments, each one unique in its shape and character. The air is thick with the scent of wood shavings and the sound of saws and planes. Mittenwald, located in the Bavarian Alps, has a rich history in the manufacture of musical instruments, particularly violins. The region's climate and abundant supply of high-quality spruce and maple wood made it an ideal location for violin making. The craft had been passed down through generations, with families like the Stradivari and Amati in Italy and the Bergonzi and Pressler in Mittenwald becoming renowned for their mastery of the art. This photograph captures the essence of the violin making industry in Mittenwald during the late 19th century, a time when the craft was still deeply rooted in tradition and passed down from father to son or husband to wife. The image invites us to appreciate the beauty and intricacy of the violin making process, as well as the dedication and skill of the artisans who brought these magnificent instruments to life.
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