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A silk dyers workshop, from the Encyclopedie des Sciences et Metiers
STC243965 A silk dyers workshop, from the Encyclopedie des Sciences et Metiers by Denis Diderot (1713-84) published c.1770 (engraving) by French School, (18th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22942208
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Colouring Drying Dyeing Manufacture Pigment Process Soaking Steam Steaming Vats
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Bring the rich history of silk dyeing into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an exquisite image from the Encyclopedie des Sciences et Metiers by Bridgeman Images, this fine art mug showcases a silk dyers workshop from the French School, published around 1770. Each mug is expertly crafted to preserve the intricate details of this captivating engraving, making every sip a journey back in time. Perfect for tea or coffee, these mugs make unique and thoughtful gifts for art enthusiasts and history lovers alike.
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This print takes us back in time to a silk dyer's workshop, as depicted in the Encyclopedie des Sciences et Metiers by Denis Diderot. Published around 1770, this engraving showcases the intricacies of the silk dyeing process during the 18th century. The image transports us into the heart of the workshop, where we witness workers diligently engaged in various stages of dyeing. The room is filled with large vats and tubs, each containing vibrant dyes that bring life to plain pieces of fabric. Steam rises from some vats, indicating that intense heat is involved in this transformative process. A worker can be seen carefully handling a piece of silk, ensuring it soaks up every bit of pigment for an even and rich coloration. The air is thick with anticipation as these skilled artisans work their magic on each textile. The attention to detail within this image allows us to appreciate not only the artistry but also the science behind silk dyeing. From soaking to drying and everything in between, every step is crucial for achieving impeccable results. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot captured by Bridgeman Images, we are reminded of how far technology has come since then. Yet, there remains something enchanting about witnessing traditional craftsmanship at its finest – a testament to human ingenuity throughout history.
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