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Forge in Ancient Egypt (chromolitho)
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Forge in Ancient Egypt (chromolitho)
2788833 Forge in Ancient Egypt (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Forge in Ancient Egypt. Liebig card, published in late 19th or early 20th century. From a series on the history of iron and steel manufacturing.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23132560
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Anvil Blades Forge Forging Furnace Hammer Hammering Iron Manufacturing Spears Swords
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This chromolitho print titled "Forge in Ancient Egypt" takes us back to the ancient world, offering a glimpse into the fascinating history of iron and steel manufacturing. Created by an unknown European School artist in the 19th century, this artwork is part of a series that explores the evolution of metalworking techniques. The scene depicted showcases an Egyptian forge bustling with activity. Skilled workers are seen hammering away at blades and swords on anvils, their focused expressions revealing their dedication to their craft. The air is filled with the rhythmic sound of hammers striking metal, creating a symphony of industry. The forge itself is a marvel to behold – its furnace glowing brightly as it transforms raw materials into weapons and tools essential for ancient Egyptian society. Spears and other weaponry line the walls, evidence of the importance placed on defense and warfare during this era. This educational print not only celebrates the artistry involved in forging but also provides valuable insights into ancient Egyptian civilization's technological advancements. It serves as a reminder that even thousands of years ago, humans possessed remarkable skills in manipulating metals for practical purposes. Through this image captured by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder's private collection, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how iron played an integral role in shaping civilizations throughout history.
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