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Forging an anchor, 1751-1777
Forging an anchor, 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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Anchor Denis Denis Diderot Diagram Diderot Equipment Forge Forging Group Of People Hammering Oars Rudder Sledgehammer Print Collector4
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's captivating jigsaw puzzle, featuring an intriguing image from the Encyclopedie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonne des Sciences, des Arts et des Metiers by Diderot & d Alembert. This mesmerizing puzzle showcases the art of forging an anchor during the 18th century. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this historic puzzle is not only a fun and engaging activity for all ages but also a window into the past. Forge your connection with history and enjoy the satisfaction of bringing this puzzle to life piece by piece.
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.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76cm (20" x 29.9")
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, titled "Forging an Anchor, 1751-1777" takes us back to the bustling industrial scene of 18th century France. A part of the renowned Encyclopedie by Diderot & d'Alembert, this engraving showcases a group of skilled men hard at work in a forge. The image reveals a meticulously detailed illustration of the anchor forging process. The central focus is on a muscular man wielding a sledgehammer with precision and strength, hammering away at the red-hot metal. Surrounding him are other workers engaged in various tasks - some shaping oars and rudders while others operate machinery. The composition exudes an atmosphere of intense labor as sparks fly amidst billows of smoke from the roaring furnace. The artist's use of monochrome adds depth to each stroke, emphasizing both the physicality and artistry involved in this ancient craft. This print not only captures a specific moment in time but also symbolizes human ingenuity and craftsmanship throughout history. It serves as a testament to our ability to harness natural resources and transform them into functional objects that shape our world. A valuable addition to any collection or display space, this print transports viewers back to an era when manual labor was paramount for progress. It invites contemplation on how far we have come technologically while reminding us that behind every innovation lies countless hours of dedication from individuals like those depicted here.
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