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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Vannier; Basket-maker; Korbflechter (engraving)
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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Vannier; Basket-maker; Korbflechter (engraving)
7197880 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Vannier; Basket-maker; Korbflechter (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vannier; Basket-maker; Korbflechter. Illustration for Le Vocabulaire Illustre des Mots Usuels, Francais, Anglais, Allemands, by Armand Le Brun et al (Furne, Jouvet, c 1873).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24697078
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This engraving, titled "Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Vannier; Basket-maker; Korbflechter" takes us back to the 19th century and offers a glimpse into the world of basket-making. The print showcases the intricate artistry involved in this traditional craft, highlighting the skill and expertise of European artisans. The image is part of a larger collection called "Le Vocabulaire Illustre des Mots Usuels" which aimed to provide an illustrated dictionary for everyday words in French, English, and German. This particular illustration represents the word "Vannier" (French), "Basket-maker" (English), and "Korbflechter" (German). The engraving depicts a basket-maker diligently weaving wicker strands together to create large baskets. The attention to detail is remarkable, with every line meticulously etched by an unknown engraver from the 19th century. Through this artwork, we are transported to a time when craftsmanship was highly valued and celebrated. It serves as a reminder of our rich cultural heritage and how essential it is to preserve these age-old traditions. This print not only captures the essence of basket-making but also symbolizes knowledge itself. It reminds us that dictionaries serve as gateways to understanding different languages and cultures. As we admire this beautiful piece from Fine Art Finder's private collection, let us appreciate both its aesthetic appeal and its educational significance.
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