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Working with iron in a furnace (coloured engraving)
7201039 Working with iron in a furnace (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Working with iron in a furnace. Illustration from Bebe Devient Savant, by Madame Doudet (Theodore Lefevre, Paris, c1875).); © Look and Learn
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This coloured engraving captures the intense process of working with iron in a furnace during the 19th century. The image, part of a private collection, showcases the skilled craftsmanship and laborious work involved in manufacturing steel goods. The fiery furnace takes center stage, radiating burning heat that engulfs the scene in vibrant colors. The blacksmith and his fellow craftsmen are depicted diligently tending to their tasks, their faces reflecting both concentration and determination. They skillfully manipulate molten metal within this bustling factory setting, showcasing their expertise in manipulating one of nature's most durable materials. The composition exudes an atmosphere of industry and hard work as workers move about amidst billowing smoke and glowing embers. This snapshot into history provides a glimpse into the early days of industrialization when factories were filled with artisans dedicated to perfecting their craft. The engraving also serves as a testament to France's rich heritage in metallurgy, highlighting its position as a leading European nation at the time. It is evident that this image was created not only for aesthetic appreciation but also to document an important aspect of French history. Overall, this print from Fine Art Finder offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate the artistry behind ironworking while providing insight into the challenges faced by workers during this era.
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