Jigsaw Puzzle : GLASSBLOWING, 18th CENTURY. The glassmaker begins to blow the glass after the second heat. Copper engraving, French, 18th century
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GLASSBLOWING, 18th CENTURY. The glassmaker begins to blow the glass after the second heat. Copper engraving, French, 18th century
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Media ID 7499995
Colonial Colonial Industry Commerce Craftsman Glass Glass Blower Maker Making
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Immerse yourself in the captivating world of the past with our Glassblowing 18th Century jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle features an exquisite 18th century French copper engraving, "The Glassmaker Begins to Blow the Glass after the Second Heat," brought to you by The Granger Collection from Granger Art on Demand. Piece together this historic artwork and transport yourself back in time to witness the mesmerizing process of glassblowing as it was practiced during the 18th century. Experience the joy of putting together high-quality, intricately designed pieces, and discover the beauty and history hidden within each puzzle from Media Storehouse.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.7cm x 40.3cm (20" x 15.9")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the 18th century showcases the art of glassblowing in all its glory. The image depicts a skilled glassmaker diligently working on his craft, as he begins to blow the molten glass after subjecting it to intense heat for the second time. This copper engraving, originating from France during that era, beautifully captures a pivotal moment in the process of creating exquisite glassware. The scene transports us back in time to an era when commerce and craftsmanship were intricately intertwined. Glassmaking was not only a trade but also an art form, with each piece meticulously crafted by skilled hands. This image serves as a testament to the dedication and expertise of these colonial workers who played a vital role in shaping the industry. The French influence is evident both in the artistic style of this engraving and in its depiction of traditional techniques employed by glass blowers at that time. It offers us a glimpse into their world - one filled with hard work, precision, and creativity. As we admire this remarkable piece of history captured through delicate engravings, we are reminded of how far we have come since then while appreciating the enduring beauty and value that handcrafted objects bring to our lives even today.
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