Home > Arts > Artists > Related Images
Le Boulanger, The Baker (colour litho)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Le Boulanger, The Baker (colour litho)
3641817 Le Boulanger, The Baker (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Boulanger, The Baker. Illustration for Imagier de L Enfance, Les Metiers (L Martinet, c 1895) with illustrations by Ferdinand Raffin.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23638330
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Bare Baskets Bread Loaves Making Occupations Oven Profession Professions Trades White Bread Wokrker Chested Laborer Labourer Occupation Semi Nude Tradesman Tradesmen
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> Related Images
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Edwin (after) Landseer
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> French School
Le Boulanger, The Baker - A Glimpse into the Artistry of a 19th Century French Tradesman
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print showcases "Le Boulanger, The Baker" an exquisite colour lithograph created by the French School in the 19th century. Housed in a private collection, this artwork is part of the renowned Imagier de L'Enfance series and was illustrated by Ferdinand Raffin. The image transports us to a bustling bakery where bare-chested workers are diligently engaged in their craft. With intense focus, they skillfully shape dough into loaves that will soon become nourishment for many. Their trade requires not only physical strength but also artistic precision as they expertly tend to ovens and meticulously arrange baskets filled with freshly baked bread. Intriguingly, this composition offers glimpses of nudity among these dedicated laborers. This subtle inclusion suggests vulnerability and perhaps symbolizes their close connection to nature's bounty - providing sustenance through their hard work. As we delve deeper into this mesmerizing scene, it becomes evident that Le Boulanger represents more than just a profession; it embodies centuries-old traditions passed down from generation to generation. It serves as a reminder of the vital role bakers have played throughout history in ensuring food supply and sustaining communities. Through this remarkable print captured by Bridgeman Images, we are transported back in time to witness both the artistry and dedication behind one of humanity's oldest trades - baking
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
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.