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Scieur de Pierre (coloured engraving)
602250 Scieur de Pierre (coloured engraving) by Vernet, Carle (1758-1836) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scieur de Pierre, depicting a stonemason cutting a block of stone with a saw.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22687248
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Crafts Professions Saws Stonemasons Trades
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Scieur de Pierre - A Glimpse into the World of Stonemasons
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. This print showcases an exquisite coloured engraving titled "Scieur de Pierre" by Carle Vernet, a renowned French artist from the 18th century. The artwork, now part of a private collection, beautifully captures the essence of a stonemason's craft. In this mesmerizing scene, we witness a skilled scieur de pierre meticulously cutting through a hefty block of stone using his trusty saw. The intense focus on his face and the precision in his movements highlight the dedication and expertise required in this ancient trade. The image transports us to an era when craftsmanship was revered and celebrated. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance in shaping our environment with sheer determination and skillful hands. As we delve deeper into this masterpiece, we are reminded of the countless men who have dedicated their lives to mastering such trades. Their tools become extensions of themselves as they shape raw materials into magnificent structures that stand the test of time. Let this enchanting print serve as an homage to all those unsung heroes who have tirelessly worked behind-the-scenes, transforming mere stones into architectural wonders. As we admire their artistry captured within these delicate engravings, let us appreciate their contribution to our rich cultural heritage.
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