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Jean-Balthazar Keller casting the first equestrian statue in 1699. (chromolitho)
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Jean-Balthazar Keller casting the first equestrian statue in 1699. (chromolitho)
973885 Jean-Balthazar Keller casting the first equestrian statue in 1699. (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jean-Balthazar Keller casting the first equestrian statue in 1699. French educational card.); © Look and Learn
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This chromolitho print showcases the historic moment when Jean-Balthazar Keller, a skilled Swiss foundry worker, casted the first equestrian statue in 1699. The image captures Keller's meticulous craftsmanship as he pours molten metal into the mold, creating a masterpiece that would forever be remembered. The intensity of the heat emanating from the foundry is palpable, symbolizing both the physical labor and artistic passion required to bring this monumental sculpture to life. As sparks fly and flames dance around him, Keller remains focused on his task at hand, determined to create something truly remarkable. This equestrian statue represents more than just an impressive work of art; it signifies Switzerland's rich history and its contribution to European culture. It serves as a testament to Keller's skill and ingenuity, showcasing his ability to transform raw materials into a timeless piece that embodies strength and grace. As we gaze upon this extraordinary print, we are transported back in time to witness this pivotal moment in European artistry. The attention to detail captured by the French School artist allows us to appreciate not only Keller's craftsmanship but also his significant role in shaping Switzerland's artistic legacy. This chromolitho print from Fine Art Finder serves as a reminder of how one individual's dedication can leave an indelible mark on history.
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