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The anvil (chromolitho)
977665 The anvil (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The anvil. French educational card, late 19th/early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22639264
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This chromolitho print titled "The Anvil" takes us back to the late 19th or early 20th century, showcasing the craftsmanship of a French blacksmith at work. The image depicts a skilled worker in his smithy, surrounded by tools and equipment necessary for his trade. With hammer in hand, he meticulously shapes iron on the anvil with precision and expertise. The composition exudes an atmosphere of industriousness and dedication as this tradesman hammers away, creating objects that serve various purposes within society. This educational card offers a glimpse into the world of metalworking and highlights the importance of such skills in sustaining industries during that era. Interestingly, this particular print was featured on packaging for Chocolat Guerin Boutron - a sweet shop known for its delectable chocolates made from high-quality ingredients. It's fascinating how different worlds collide through art; here we have two seemingly unrelated domains coming together to create something visually striking. "The Anvil" not only celebrates the laborer's commitment to their craft but also serves as a reminder of our collective reliance on workers like him who contribute to our daily lives. Bridgeman Images has beautifully captured this historical moment through their fine art finder collection, allowing us to appreciate both artistic beauty and cultural significance simultaneously.
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