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Atelier des plains ou passements des peaux (engraving)
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Atelier des plains ou passements des peaux (engraving)
2787783 Atelier des plains ou passements des peaux (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Atelier des plains ou passements des peaux. Illustration for Les Merveilles de l Industrie by Louis Figuier (Furne, Jouvet, c 1880). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23130054
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Industries Leather Leathers Making Manufacture Manufacturing Patent Leather Skins Tanner Tannery
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This print titled "Atelier des plains ou passements des peaux" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the historical world of manufacturing and industry. The French School engraving showcases a bustling tannery, where skilled craftsmen are seen diligently working on various stages of leather production. The image is an illustration for Louis Figuier's book "Les Merveilles de l Industrie" which highlights the wonders of different industries during that time. With its digitally cleaned appearance, this print allows us to appreciate the intricate details and textures involved in creating high-quality leather goods. As we delve deeper into this snapshot from history, it becomes evident that animals played a crucial role in these industrial processes. The tanners' expertise transforms animal skins into leathers suitable for various purposes, including patent leather. The composition reveals several wildlife animals depicted within the scene, emphasizing both their importance as raw materials and their connection to human livelihoods. This visual narrative reminds us of our intertwined relationship with nature throughout history. Bridgeman Images has masterfully captured this moment from the past through Fine Art Finder. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of technological advancements while also appreciating the craftsmanship and dedication required by those who came before us in shaping our modern industries.
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