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Bladesmith, 1867 (oil on canvas)
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Bladesmith, 1867 (oil on canvas)
AIS5354046 Bladesmith, 1867 (oil on canvas) by Fortuny y CarbAo (Fortuny i Marsal), Mariano JoseMarAia Bernardo (1838-74); 75x 52 cm; Prado, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: Espadero.
The blacksmith of Toledo making an epee.
Painting by Mariano Fortuny (1838-1874) 19th century); eIberfoto; Spanish, out of copyright
Media ID 22875408
© Iberfoto / Bridgeman Images
Blacksmith Castilla La Mancha Craft Industry Everyday Life Forge Making Techniques Old Age Spanish Spanish Toledo
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This print showcases the artwork "Bladesmith, 1867" by Mariano Fortuny. Painted in oil on canvas, this masterpiece measures 75x52 cm and is currently housed at the Prado Museum in Madrid, Spain. The painting depicts an Espadero, a blacksmith from Toledo, skillfully crafting an epee. Mariano Fortuny's attention to detail and mastery of technique are evident in this stunning piece. The play of light and shadow brings life to the scene as the blacksmith works diligently amidst his tools and forge. This artwork beautifully captures a moment in time during the 19th century when craftsmanship was highly valued. The image transports us back to old-age Spain, where everyday life revolved around skilled artisans like this bladesmith. It serves as a reminder of the importance of traditional crafts and their contribution to society. As we admire this painting, we can't help but appreciate not only its artistic beauty but also its historical significance. It symbolizes the rich cultural heritage of Toledo and Castilla La Mancha region known for their exceptional sword-making traditions. Through Bridgeman Images' fine art finder collection, we have access to timeless masterpieces like "Bladesmith". This particular print offers us a glimpse into history while celebrating both artistry and craftsmanship that continue to inspire generations today.
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