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Craft: the coat of the cooper. Engraving by Nicolas De Larmessin from the series " Grotesque Costumes " or " Les Habits des Trades et Professions ". France, 18th century
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Craft: the coat of the cooper. Engraving by Nicolas De Larmessin from the series " Grotesque Costumes " or " Les Habits des Trades et Professions ". France, 18th century
FGL5462790 Craft: the coat of the cooper. Engraving by Nicolas De Larmessin from the series " Grotesque Costumes " or " Les Habits des Trades et Professions ". France, 18th century.; Fototeca Gilardi
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This stunning print captures the intricate details of Craft: the coat of the cooper, an engraving by Nicolas De Larmessin from the 18th century series "Grotesque Costumes" or "Les Habits des Trades et Professions". The image showcases the unique style and craftsmanship of this historical piece, highlighting the elaborate design that was characteristic of French fashion during this time period.
The engraving depicts a cooper, a skilled craftsman who specializes in making barrels and casks. The coat featured in the print is adorned with whimsical and exaggerated elements typical of grotesque art, adding a playful touch to an otherwise utilitarian garment. Each line and curve in the design reflects the precision and skill of both De Larmessin as an engraver and the original creator of this striking coat.
As you gaze upon this image, you can't help but be transported back to 18th century France, where tradesmen like coopers were essential members of society. This print serves as a reminder of not only the importance of traditional crafts but also as a celebration of artistic expression through clothing. Displaying Craft: the coat of the cooper in your home will surely spark conversations about history, fashion, and creativity for years to come.
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