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Sericiculture: silkworm cocoon deviders at the national exhibition in Milan, 1881
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Sericiculture: silkworm cocoon deviders at the national exhibition in Milan, 1881
XEE4169377 Sericiculture: silkworm cocoon deviders at the national exhibition in Milan, 1881. Engraving In " The Illustrous World" nA'1264 of June 18, 1881. by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sericiculture: silkworm cocoon deviders at the national exhibition in Milan, 1881. Engraving In " The Illustrous World" nA'1264 of June 18, 1881.); Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright
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© Stefano Bianchetti / Bridgeman Images
Manufacturing Technology Silk Woman At Work
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This print takes us back to the National Exhibition in Milan, 1881. The image showcases the intricate world of sericiculture, specifically focusing on silkworm cocoon dividers. Engraved for "The Illustrous World" publication in June 18,1881, this French School masterpiece is now part of a private collection. In this snapshot from history, we witness a woman diligently working amidst the manufacturing technology of her time. Her expertise and dedication are evident as she delicately handles the silk cocoons with precision and care. The engraving beautifully captures her concentration and skill. The composition exudes an air of elegance and sophistication that was characteristic of the era. The fine details meticulously etched by Stefano Bianchetti transport us to a time when sericiculture played a significant role in society's textile industry. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, it serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of technological advancements while also appreciating the craftsmanship that existed centuries ago. It is through such historical artifacts that we gain insight into our past and celebrate human ingenuity. This print not only showcases artistic excellence but also invites us to ponder upon the contributions made by individuals like these women who dedicated their lives to perfecting their craft within an ever-evolving world.
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