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The Glass Bottle Maker, 1922
The Glass Bottle Maker, 1922. From Volume II Arts and Trades of Description of Egypt, published under the orders of Napoleon, 1822
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Media ID 15137336
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Bottle Bottles Conte Historica Graphica Collection
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This print takes us back to the year 1922, capturing a moment in time that showcases the artistry of "The Glass Bottle Maker". This remarkable image is part of Volume II Arts and Trades of Description of Egypt, published under the orders of Napoleon in 1822. In this enchanting scene, we find ourselves transported to an Egyptian avenue where an unidentified glass bottle maker practices his craft. The monochrome tones add a sense of nostalgia and allow us to focus on the intricate details within the image. The bottle maker can be seen engrossed in his occupation, skillfully shaping molten glass into exquisite bottles. His expertise is evident as he works diligently amidst a backdrop filled with rows upon rows of finished bottles. The historical significance lies not only in capturing this specific profession but also in providing insight into daily life during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. As we gaze at this engraving by Nicolas Jacques Conte, we are reminded of how occupations have evolved over time while still retaining their essence. This photograph serves as a testament to human creativity and ingenuity that transcends generations. With its rich historical context and artistic allure, "The Glass Bottle Maker" transports us to another era—a glimpse into a world where craftsmanship was revered and everyday objects held stories waiting to be discovered.
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