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"Our Blind Basket-Maker"(engraving)
7188267 " Our Blind Basket-Maker" (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Our Blind Basket-Maker." Illustration for Home Words (1888).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24724372
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
Add a touch of timeless elegance to your greetings with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of cards featuring Bridgeman Images' "Our Blind Basket-Maker." This enchanting 19th-century European School engraving, now available as a greeting card, showcases the artistry and resilience of the blind basket-maker. Perfect for expressing thoughtfulness and appreciation, these cards are a beautiful reminder of the enduring power of art to inspire and uplift. Add your personal message and send a piece of fine art history to brighten someone's day.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The captivating engraving titled "Our Blind Basket-Maker" transports us to the 19th century, where a disabled man finds solace and happiness in his craft. The black and white portrait showcases the face of this remarkable individual, whose sightless eyes do not hinder his ability to create beautiful baskets. This illustration, originally featured in Home Words magazine in 1888, captures the essence of resilience and determination. Despite facing physical challenges, the basket-maker's cheerful expression radiates joy and gaiety. His skilled hands expertly weave wicker into large baskets, showcasing his talent within the craft industry. In a time when disabilities were often stigmatized or disregarded, this engraving serves as a powerful reminder of human strength and capability. It highlights how individuals with infirmities can find fulfillment through their passions. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of this engraving. The intricate lines capture not only the physical features but also convey deep emotion that resonates with viewers even today. "Our Blind Basket-Maker" stands as a testament to the power of artistry and creativity as sources of happiness amidst adversity. This timeless piece reminds us that true joy can be found by embracing our talents and pursuing our passions regardless of any limitations we may face.
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