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Metal gilders, 1751-1777
Gilder, 1751-1777. A print from the Encyclopedie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonne des Sciences, des Arts et des Metiers by Diderot & d Alembert, 1751-1777. Private Collection
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Dalembert Denis Denis Diderot Diagram Diderot Gilding Jean Jean Dalembert Jean Le Rond Dalembert Metal Industry Metalworker Metalworking Workshop Gilder Print Collector4
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the world of 18th-century artisans with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating print, titled "Gilder, 1751-1777," is an enchanting glimpse into the past, taken from the esteemed Encyclopedie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonne des Sciences, des Arts et des Metiers by Diderot & d'Alembert. The image showcases skilled metal gilders at work, their deft hands applying gold leaf to intricately designed objects. Each print in our Fine Art collection is meticulously reproduced to preserve the original's rich details and authentic colors, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Transport yourself to a bygone era with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 33.9cm x 53.3cm (13.3" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print takes us back to the 18th century in France, where metal gilders were at work perfecting their craft. The image is a reproduction from the renowned Encyclopedie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonne des Sciences, des Arts et des Metiers by Diderot & d'Alembert, spanning from 1751 to 1777. Within the workshop's interior, we witness a group of skilled male artisans engrossed in their metalworking occupation. Each man meticulously handles his tools as they transform raw materials into exquisite gilded creations. The atmosphere exudes dedication and expertise. The print beautifully captures the essence of this thriving industry that played a vital role in French society during that era. Metal gilding was not merely an occupation but an art form that required precision and creativity. As we delve into this snapshot of history, it becomes evident that these men are more than just workers; they are craftsmen who take pride in their profession. Their commitment to excellence shines through every stroke depicted on this engraving. Jean Denis Diderot and Jean Le Rond d'Alembert collaborated on this monumental project to document various trades and professions prevalent at the time. This particular print serves as a testament to their dedication towards preserving knowledge for future generations. Through this monochrome masterpiece, we gain insight into both the technical aspects of metal gilding and its cultural significance within French society during the eighteenth century. It stands as
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