Serrurier, 1580 (engraving)

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Serrurier, 1580 (engraving)

3646133 Serrurier, 1580 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Serrurier, 1580. Illustration for Le Magasin Pittoresque (1882). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn

Media ID 22982268

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1580 Keys Locks Locksmith Maker Physical Profession Security Workmen Le Magasin Pittoresque Serrurier

EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving from the 19th century, titled "Serrurier, 1580" showcases the intricate world of locksmiths in the 16th century. The image takes us back to a time when physical craftsmanship and metalwork were highly valued skills. In this scene, we see a group of skilled workmen engrossed in their craft. They are diligently crafting locks and keys with meticulous precision. Each individual seems focused on their task, highlighting the importance of attention to detail in this profession. The artist beautifully captures the essence of security and protection through this depiction. Locksmiths played a vital role in ensuring safety during that era, as they were responsible for creating secure mechanisms to safeguard valuable possessions. The illustration was originally created for Le Magasin Pittoresque in 1882 but has been digitally cleaned for better clarity. This print provides us with a glimpse into an era where locksmithing was not just a trade but also an art form. As we admire this enchanting artwork by Bridgeman Images, we can't help but appreciate the timeless beauty found within everyday professions like that of locksmiths. It serves as a reminder that even centuries ago, individuals dedicated themselves to perfecting their craft and contributing to society's well-being through their skillful expertise.

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