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Wood gilders, 1751-1777
Wood gilders, 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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Media ID 14876118
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Dalembert Denis Denis Diderot Diagram Diderot Gilding Jean Jean Dalembert Jean Le Rond Dalembert Woodworker Workshop Gilder Print Collector4
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 30.4cm (8" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.8cm (14" x 18")
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, dating back to the 18th century, offers a glimpse into the world of wood gilders in France. Taken from the renowned Encyclopedie by Diderot & d'Alembert, this piece is part of a private collection that celebrates the crafts and industries of yesteryears. The image portrays an interior workshop bustling with activity as skilled male woodworkers meticulously apply gold leaf to wooden surfaces. Each artisan is engrossed in his trade, employing various tools and techniques to achieve perfection in their gilding work. The engraving beautifully captures the essence of their occupation – an art form that requires precision, patience, and expertise. As we delve into this snapshot from history, it becomes evident that these craftsmen were not simply laborers but artists who transformed ordinary pieces of wood into objects of beauty through their meticulous craftsmanship. Their dedication to detail is palpable as they bring life and opulence to each surface they touch. This print serves as a testament to the rich artistic heritage embedded within French culture during this era. It transports us back in time, allowing us to appreciate both the skillful hands at work and the significance of woodworking as a profession. Through its monochrome depiction, it encapsulates not only a moment frozen in time but also embodies timeless concepts such as tradition, creativity, and mastery passed down through generations. In preserving this historical artifact for future generations' appreciation, we honor both Jean Denis Diderot's vision for
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