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Eastern female working at the loom (engraving)
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Eastern female working at the loom (engraving)
8658514 Eastern female working at the loom (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Eastern female working at the loom. Illustration for Rays from the East or Illustrations of the Holy Scriptures (Religious Tract Society, c.1870).); © Look and Learn
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Artisanal Craft Craft Industry Craftsmanship Etiquette Good Manners Handicrafts Living Manners Weaving
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This engraving from the 19th century depicts an Eastern female diligently working at a loom, showcasing the intricate art of weaving. The scene is filled with cultural richness and historical significance, offering a glimpse into the artisanal craftsmanship of the time.
The woman's focused expression and skilled hands highlight her dedication to her craft, embodying the spirit of hard work and perseverance. As she weaves delicate threads together, creating beautiful textiles, she embodies the timeless tradition of handcrafted goods in the Middle East.
This illustration was originally featured in "Rays from the East or Illustrations of the Holy Scriptures," published by Religious Tract Society around 1870. It serves as a visual representation of life in that era, capturing not only the technical aspects of weaving but also reflecting on themes such as manners, etiquette, and daily living.
Through this black-and-white engraving, viewers are transported back in time to witness a moment frozen in history - a testament to human creativity and ingenuity. The attention to detail and skillful execution make this artwork a true masterpiece that continues to inspire awe and admiration centuries later.
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