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Threading the Needle (engraving)
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Threading the Needle (engraving)
3638887 Threading the Needle (engraving) by Sharp, Michael William (fl.1801-40) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Threading the Needle. Illustration for Fishers Drawing Room Scrap Book, 1837.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection; English, out of copyright
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Threading the Needle
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is a captivating engraving that takes us back to the early 19th century, showcasing the remarkable skill and precision of artist Michael William Sharp. This historical print, now part of a private collection, was originally created as an illustration for Fishers Drawing Room Scrap Book in 1837. The image transports us to a bygone era where needlework played an essential role in everyday life. With intricate detail and meticulous craftsmanship, Sharp captures a moment frozen in time – a woman delicately threading a needle with utmost concentration. Her hands are steady, her eyes focused intently on the task at hand. It is through this simple act that we glimpse into the history of sewing and its significance as both artistry and necessity. This engraving not only celebrates the beauty found in mundane activities but also serves as a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance throughout history. As we admire this artwork today, it reminds us of our connection to those who came before us – their skills honed by patience and dedication. Bridgeman Images has preserved this piece from Fine Art Finder's extensive collection, allowing us to appreciate its historical value without commercial intent. "Threading the Needle" invites viewers to reflect on how seemingly ordinary actions can carry profound meaning when viewed through the lens of artistry and cultural heritage.
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