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Auvergne, Spinners of Royat (colour litho)
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Auvergne, Spinners of Royat (colour litho)
473126 Auvergne, Spinners of Royat (colour litho) by Bour, Charles (1814-81) (after); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: Auvergne, Fileuses de Royat); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22921576
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Auvergne Spinner Spinners Spinning Weaver Weavers Weaving Wool Royat
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This print titled "Auvergne, Spinners of Royat" transports us to a bygone era in France. The image showcases a group of hardworking female weavers engrossed in their craft, creating an enchanting scene that exudes both beauty and industry. The vibrant colors of the lithograph bring to life the intricate details of this traditional spinning process. Each woman is seen delicately manipulating woolen threads with skillful precision, their hands moving swiftly as they transform raw materials into exquisite textiles. Their focused expressions reveal the dedication and expertise required for this ancient art form. Set against the backdrop of Auvergne's picturesque landscape, these spinners embody the rich cultural heritage and craftsmanship that has defined this region for centuries. The tranquil atmosphere surrounding them seems to enhance their concentration, allowing them to weave together not only fabrics but also stories passed down through generations. This print serves as a testament to Charles Bour's artistic prowess in capturing everyday moments infused with timeless beauty. Preserved within the archives of Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs in Paris, it stands as a tribute to these unsung heroines who played an essential role in sustaining local economies and preserving age-old traditions. As we admire this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection on Fine Art Finder, let us celebrate the resilience and creativity embodied by these women whose skilled hands wove threads into tapestries that still resonate today.
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