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Eastern Potters, from Messrs Doulton and Cos Pavilion (engraving)
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Eastern Potters, from Messrs Doulton and Cos Pavilion (engraving)
7161650 Eastern Potters, from Messrs Doulton and Cos Pavilion (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Eastern Potters, from Messrs Doulton and Cos Pavilion. Illustration for The Art Journal, New Series (Js Virtue, 1884).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24753630
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Craft Industry Craftswoman Cratsmanship Guild Guilds Handicrafts Potter Potteries Potters Wheel Craftsman Craftsmen
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving, titled "Eastern Potters" takes us back to the 19th century Middle East, where the craft industry thrived. The print showcases a group of skilled craftsmen and women working diligently at their potter's wheels in Messrs Doulton and Cos Pavilion. The intricate details captured by the English School artist transport us into a world of history and craftsmanship. Each potter is depicted with intense focus, their hands expertly shaping clay into beautiful vessels. This illustration was originally featured in The Art Journal, New Series in 1884, showcasing the importance of this art form during that time. The image not only highlights the skillful workmanship but also emphasizes the significance of guilds within this trade. These potters were part of a community that shared knowledge and techniques passed down through generations. As we admire this historical snapshot, it becomes evident how pottery played an essential role in both practicality and artistic expression. It served as more than just functional objects; these pots were works of art themselves. Through this enchanting print from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are reminded of the rich cultural heritage found within every stroke on each piece created by these talented Eastern potters.
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