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The art of flint making, c. 1920 (litho)
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The art of flint making, c. 1920 (litho)
1122868 The art of flint making, c.1920 (litho) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hutchinsons History of the Nations published by Hutchinson & Co. c.1920); English, out of copyright
Media ID 22520708
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Flint Skilful Craftsmen Flaking
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This black and white lithograph, titled "The art of flint making, c. 1920" takes us back in time to witness the ancient craftmanship of Egyptian flint makers. Created by Henry Charles Seppings Wright, this print showcases the skilled craftsmen meticulously fashioning weapons and tools using their expert knowledge. The scene depicted is reminiscent of an early historical era where flaking was a crucial technique for shaping flint into functional objects. The attention to detail in this artwork allows us to appreciate the intricate process involved in creating these essential items that played a significant role in Egypt's history. Dressed in traditional costumes, these talented artisans are seen engrossed in their work, showcasing their dedication and expertise. The engraving style adds depth and texture to the image, further emphasizing the meticulous nature of this craft. As we gaze upon this print from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are transported back to a time when craftsmanship held immense value. This artwork serves as a reminder of our ancestors' ingenuity and resourcefulness while offering us a glimpse into an ancient world filled with rich history.
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