Artisans Collection (#3)

Morocco, North Africa - Moorish Artisans - Man Leaning on Wall, boy sitting on Kerbstone. Part of Box 171 Boswell Collection - Morocco. Date: circa 1900

Cauldron of riveted bronze plates hammered thin. Made by Cel
Art. Prehistory. Cauldron of riveted bronze plates hammered thin. On the outside the cauldron is decorated with bulls heads and the head of a goddes. Made by Celtic artisans in central Europe

Prehistory. The Early Iron Age. The Dejbjerg Wagon. 50 BC. N
Prehistory. The Early Iron Age. The Dejbjerg Wagon. Carriage sacrificed in a west Jutland. Ceremonial carriages. Probably made in central Europe by Celtic artisans. 50 BC. National Museum of Denmark

Valley of the Artisans. Temple of Hathor and Maat. Outside v
Valley of the Artisans. Ruins of Set Maats settlement, home to the artisans who worked on the tombs in the Valley of the Kings during the 18th to 20th dynasties

Valley of the Artisans. Temple of Hathor and Maat. Inside vi
Valley of the Artisans. Ruins of Set Maats settlement, home to the artisans who worked on the tombs in the Valley of the Kings during the 18th to 20th dynasties

Valley of the Artisans. Ruins of Set Maat. Deir el-Medina. E
Valley of the Artisans. Ruins of Set Maats settlement, home to the artisans who worked on the tombs in the Valley of the Kings during the 18th to 20th dynasties. New Kingdom. Deir el-Medina. Egypt

Valley of the Artisans. Ruins of Set Maat. Tombs in the necr
Valley of the Artisans. Ruins of Set Maats settlement, home to the artisans who worked on the tombs in the Valley of the Kings during the 18th to 20th dynasties

Artisans Model Cottage
Example of an artisans model cottage, the type of which was suggested by The Artisans Suburban Cottage Movement to provide comfortable homes for working populations in towns and cities. 1862

Glasgow Block of Artisans Dwellings. A china merchants occupies the ground floor. Date: 1896

A Chinese Woman darning, Qianlong Period (1736-96) (gouache on paper). Chinese art. SWITZERLAND. Bern. Bernese Historical Museum

A Chinese Woman making a bobbin, Qianlong Period (1736-96) (gouache on paper). Chinese art. SWITZERLAND. Bern. Bernese Historical Museum

Tile representation of handicrafts. Catalan school, 17th-18th c. Ceramics. Proc: SPAIN. CATALONIA

Tomb of Pashed Egyptian mural painting
Tomb of Pashed. 1306 -1290 BC. EGYPT. Dayr al-Bahri. Valley of the Artisans. The Eye of Horus (Wedjat), Egyptian symbol of protection and royal power from deities. Egyptian art. New Kingdom. Painting

Tanners of Barcelona. Gremial book, 1402-1649
Gremial book of the Guild of Blanquers of Barcelona. 1402-1649. Blanquer is the Catalan name receiving the leather tanner profession

North London School of Drawing & Modelling, Camden Town
North London School of Drawing and Modelling, Camden Town. The school, states the Illustrated London News, may be considered a model school for the education of art-workmen

China Inland Mission - Stone Masons Date: 1904

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Norman Costumes of the Eleventh and Twelfth Centuries: 1
NORMAN COSTUMES OF THE ELEVENTH AND TWELFTH CENTURIES: 1. Bishops and Barons (11th Century) 2. Noble Ladies and Citizens (11th Century) 3. Prince, Princess and Cross-Bowman (11th Century) 4

French liberty, Nixon, John, -1818, artist, [1793 July], on the right Liberty is torn from her Temple by a hired band of Ruffians bound & going to be Sacrificed to the rage of these Ignorant

The Bakery, illustration from Diderots Encyclopedia, 1770 (engraving)
XJF425363 The Bakery, illustration from Diderots Encyclopedia, 1770 (engraving) by French School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Confectioners, illustration from Diderots Encyclopedie, 1763
XJF425362 The Confectioner s, illustration from Diderots Encyclopedie, 1763 (engraving) by French School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Decoration with flowers and birds, Anonymous, 1616

Procession of the Chair Manufacturers at Strasbourg, 25th June 1840 (colour litho)
XIR197859 Procession of the Chair Manufacturers at Strasbourg, 25th June 1840 (colour litho) by Simon, Frederic Emile (1805-86); Musee Nat

RM. Embroidery. Budapest. Hungary

Traditional National Costume of Croatia - Privlaka Peasant
Javanese Women (Indonesia) making patterned batik fabric using traditional techniques. Date: circa 1910s

Tonkin region - Vietnam - Traditional painters & decorators
Tonkin region - Vietnam - Traditional painters, artisans & gilders. Date: 1907

Interior of an Arabian Bazaar - postcard sent fm Istanbul, but form of the Bazaar is clearly a very artistic impression! Date: circa 1910

Russian lantern maker in his shop Date: 1902

Kashmir, India Making the famous Kashmir shawls in Srinagar. 4 December 1924

French Liberty, Nixon, John, -1818, Artist, [1793 July], On The Right Liberty Is Torn From Her Temple By A Hired Band Of Ruffians Bound & Going To Be Sacrificed To The Rage Of These Ignorant

Venetian glass blowers, 19th century
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Venice (18th c. ). Mask maker. Miniature Painting
Venice (18th c.). Mask maker. Miniature Painting. ITALY. Venice. Museo Correr

The Grand Bazaar, Istanbul - Turkey Date: circa 1900

Paris Exhibition - Great Indian Exhibition (2 / 3)
People from the Malabar region of southern India (lying between the Western Ghats and the Arabian Sea) at the Grande Exposition Indienne held in Paris in 1902

Indian Goldsmiths at work

German Goldsmiths / C16
The workshop of German Goldsmith Hans Brosamer von Fulda (1506 - 1554)

Goldsmiths Workshop C16
Interior of the Atelier workshop of Etienne Delaulne, a celebrated goldsmith of Paris

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"Unveiling the Mastery of Artisans: A Global Tapestry of Creativity and Skill" From The Gullet in Stafford Street, Birmingham to the intricate lace-making traditions in Malta, they have long been the backbone of cultural expression. Their craftsmanship transcends borders and eras, leaving an indelible mark on history. In a time when recruitment posters during WW1 relied on powerful silhouettes to inspire patriotism, it was the skilled hands that brought these images to life. Similarly, Mexican comic humor from the 1890s and 1900s showcased their ability to infuse death with laughter, reminding us of their unique perspective on life's complexities. During the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939), a tank made in Sant became a symbol of resistance against oppression. This testament to artisanal ingenuity demonstrated how artistry could be harnessed for both practicality and defiance. Traveling back further in time reveals an ancient gem cutter and apprentice duo from Sri Lanka who honed their skills meticulously. Their dedication laid the foundation for generations of master craftsmen who continue to shape precious stones today. The construction of gothic cathedrals throughout Europe during the Middle Ages stands as a testament to artisanal brilliance. Every stone placed by hand was imbued with passion and devotion, resulting in architectural marvels that still awe us today. Delving into Egypt's rich history leads us to the tomb of Sennedjem where mural paintings tell stories spanning centuries. These anonymous artisans captured moments frozen in time through their brushstrokes, preserving tales for future generations. Closer to home is James Berryman from Newlyn East, Cornwall around 1910 whose artistic prowess immortalized scenes from everyday life with his paintbrush. His work serves as a reminder that even seemingly ordinary moments can become extraordinary through an artisan's touch. Native carpenters across India have shaped landscapes with their skillful hands, crafting intricate woodwork that adorns temples and palaces.