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Photo Mug : The scissors, 1700-1800. Creator: W. Barthautz
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The scissors, 1700-1800. Creator: W. Barthautz
The scissors, 1700-1800
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Bring a piece of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the intricately designed scissors from the 1700-1800 era, created by W. Barthautz. This high-quality mug showcases the stunning detail of this antique scissors image from Heritage Images, making each sip a journey back in time. Perfect for tea or coffee, this mug adds a unique touch to your daily brew and is a great gift for history enthusiasts or collectors. Embrace the elegance of the past with our Photo Mug collection.
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 exquisite 18th century watercolour on paper, titled "The Scissors," is a captivating depiction by the Dutch artist W. Barthautz. The scene unfolds in a quaint European setting, where a man and a woman, both dressed in traditional attire of the era, engage in the daily occupation of sharpening scissors. The man, a repairer, skillfully grinds the blades on a stone, while the woman, possibly his wife or assistant, holds a pile of scissors ready for sharpening. Two young girls, dressed in brightly colored clothing, observe the scene with curiosity, their expressions reflecting a sense of wonder and fascination. The intricately detailed watercolour illustrates the importance of scissors in daily life during the 18th century, particularly in the Netherlands, where the trade was a significant part of the economy. The low countries were renowned for their high-quality scissors, which were sought after by merchants and travelers from all over Europe. The use of ink and watercolour paint brings the figures and their surroundings to life, creating a vivid and engaging image that transports us back in time. The artist's skillful use of color and shading adds depth and texture to the scene, making it a true masterpiece of 18th century art. This work of art is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Europe and the importance of the everyday occupations and trades that shaped the lives of its people. The Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, one of the world's greatest art centers, is home to many such treasures from the past, offering us a glimpse into the history and traditions of the Netherlands and beyond.
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