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Case-makers, 1751-1777. Artist: Denis Diderot
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Case-makers, 1751-1777. Artist: Denis Diderot
Case-makers, 1751-1777. A print from the Encyclopedie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonne des Sciences, des Arts et des Metiers by Diderot & d Alembert, 1751-1777. Private Collection
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This print, titled "Case-makers, 1751-1777" is a remarkable piece of art created by the renowned artist Denis Diderot. It is part of the Encyclopedie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonne des Sciences, des Arts et des Metiers collection that was published between 1751 and 1777. This particular print showcases the skilled craftsmen known as case-makers in France during the 18th century. The illustration takes us inside a bustling workshop where men are diligently working on various aspects of guitar production. The scene captures the essence of their trade with meticulous attention to detail. Sawing wood, shelving tools, and using clamps to shape cases for musical instruments can be seen in this intricate diagram. Diderot's engraving skillfully portrays not only the craftsmanship involved but also provides an insight into daily life during this era. The window pane allows natural light to illuminate the interior space while emphasizing its connection to the outside world. As we delve into this monochrome masterpiece, we witness these dedicated artisans immersed in their work. Their expertise and passion shine through each stroke captured by Diderot's artistic hand. This extraordinary print serves as a testament to both French culture and historical craftsmanship from over two centuries ago. Its presence within private collections ensures its preservation for generations to come, allowing us all to appreciate and admire this significant piece of art history created by Denis Diderot himself.
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