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Wylbrand Lolkes l horloger et sa femme (engraving)
3629569 Wylbrand Lolkes l horloger et sa femme (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wylbrand Lolkes l horloger et sa femme. Illustration for Le Magasin Pittoresque (1839). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22984936
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Ailments Deformation Deformity Disease Diseases Dwarf Dwarfs Dwarves Illness Infected Infection Infectious Infectious Disease Infectious Diseases Infirmity Maladies Malady Medical Supplies Sexually Transmitted Disease Sick Sickness Stds The Dwarf Venereal Disease Asclepius Asklepieion Asklepios Femme Le Magasin Pittoresque Medical Science Medical Services Physical Health
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Add a touch of timeless elegance to your daily routine with Media Storehouse's Photo Mugs featuring the exquisite Wylbrand Lolkes l'horloger et sa femme engraving from Bridgeman Images. This stunning 19th century French School work of art, now available in mug form, showcases the intricate details of a skilled watchmaker and his wife. Each mug holds your favorite beverage while providing a captivating conversation starter. Bring the beauty of fine art into your home or office with Media Storehouse's Photo Mugs.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This engraving titled "Wylbrand Lolkes l horloger et sa femme" depicts a fascinating glimpse into the life of Wylbrand Lolkes, a renowned 19th-century French clockmaker, and his wife. The image, digitally cleaned for enhanced clarity, showcases the couple in intricate detail. What makes this print particularly intriguing is that both Wylbrand and his wife are depicted as dwarves. This portrayal sheds light on society's perception of physical deformities during that time period. It invites contemplation about how individuals with such conditions were viewed and treated within their communities. The inclusion of medical references in the caption further emphasizes the theme of health and illness. From ancient Greek mythology to modern-day infectious diseases, it highlights humanity's ongoing fascination with understanding and combating various ailments. As viewers delve into this artwork, they are prompted to reflect on notions of beauty, acceptance, and empathy towards those who may appear different from societal norms. Through its historical context and artistic execution, this engraving serves as a reminder that our perceptions of physical appearance have evolved over time but continue to shape our interactions with others. Bridgeman Images' reproduction offers an opportunity for art enthusiasts to appreciate this thought-provoking piece while contemplating its significance within both historical and contemporary contexts.
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