Jigsaw Puzzle > Arts > Artists > D > Denis Diderot
Jigsaw Puzzle : Needles: Cutting from steel wire (1), flattening end (4), stamping eye (2), punching eye (3), filing eye and pointing end (7), polishing (8). Specific monotonous task. Process virtually unchanged for nearly 200 years
Jigsaw Puzzles from Fine Art Finder
Needles: Cutting from steel wire (1), flattening end (4), stamping eye (2), punching eye (3), filing eye and pointing end (7), polishing (8). Specific monotonous task. Process virtually unchanged for nearly 200 years
542210 Needles: Cutting from steel wire (1), flattening end (4), stamping eye (2), punching eye (3), filing eye and pointing end (7), polishing (8). Specific monotonous task. Process virtually unchanged for nearly 200 years. From Diderot Encyclopedie Paris 1751-1780.; Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38091042
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1751 1780 Cutting Denis 1713 1784 Denis Diderot Diderot Diderot Denis 1713 1784 Encyclopedie End 18th C Filing Flattening Metals Needles Pointing Polishing Process Punching Stamping Steel Task Wire Years Monotonous Specific Unchanged Virtually
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the fascinating process of needle-making with our range of jigsaw puzzles featuring this intricate artwork by Bridgeman Images. Dive into the world of craftsmanship and history as you piece together each step in creating these essential tools, virtually unchanged for nearly 200 years. Perfect for those who appreciate the beauty in everyday tasks.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Fine Art Finder
> Temp Classification
> Arts
> Artists
> D
> Denis Diderot
> Europe
> France
> Paris
> Related Images
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the intricate process of creating needles, a task that has remained virtually unchanged for nearly 200 years. The image showcases each step in detail: cutting steel wire, flattening the end, stamping and punching the eye, filing and pointing the end, and finally polishing to perfection.
The monotonous yet precise nature of this process is evident in the careful craftsmanship displayed in each stage. From Diderot's Encyclopedie in Paris during the late 18th century, this historical documentation sheds light on an industry that has long been essential for everyday life.
Denis Diderot's meticulous attention to detail is reflected in this image, highlighting not only the technical skill required but also the dedication to quality that has stood the test of time. The artistry involved in creating something as seemingly simple as a needle is truly remarkable.
As we gaze upon this snapshot from history, we are reminded of the importance of tradition and innovation working hand-in-hand. This timeless practice serves as a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance throughout centuries past and present.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
