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Mother-of-Pearl workers of Bethlehem (engraving)
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Mother-of-Pearl workers of Bethlehem (engraving)
2774949 Mother-of-Pearl workers of Bethlehem (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mother-of-Pearl workers of Bethlehem. Illustration for Picturesque Palestine edited by Sir Charles Wilson (Virtue, c 1880).); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection
Media ID 23467822
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Beads Bethlehem Mother Of Pearl Rosaries Wokrker Laborer Labourer Tradesman Tradesmen
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This engraving titled "Mother-of-Pearl workers of Bethlehem" takes us back to the 19th century, capturing a moment in time when skilled artisans dedicated their lives to crafting exquisite beads and rosaries. The image showcases a group of Middle Eastern workers, diligently engaged in their trade amidst the bustling city of Bethlehem. The attention to detail is remarkable, as every worker can be seen meticulously carving and shaping delicate pieces of mother-of-pearl with great precision. Their hands move gracefully, reflecting years of experience passed down through generations. This enchanting scene offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage that has defined this region for centuries. The composition exudes an air of tranquility despite the evident labor involved. Each worker seems lost in his craft, fully absorbed by the beauty they are creating. The soft lighting adds depth and dimension to their figures while emphasizing the intricate patterns adorning their traditional attire. This print serves as a testament to human ingenuity and dedication towards preserving ancient craftsmanship traditions. It reminds us that behind every beautiful piece lies countless hours of hard work and passion. As we admire this engraving from our private collection, let it inspire us to appreciate not only the final product but also those who pour their heart into its creation - these unsung heroes who keep art alive through their skillful hands.
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