~Elizabeth Gaskell, Cranford
Sharing some impressive artisans represented in paintings, sculptures, and film today:
Busy Hands & Active Mind
photo by Dick Jensen
A Lacemaker, Le Puy
by Sabine Baring-Gould
La puntaire
by Josep Viladomat
photo by Canaan
Lace-making in Venice 1894
by Anders Zorn
A serenade for the lacemakers, Venice
by Antonio Ermolao Paoletti
Rendas de Bilros
photo by RitaMoreira2011
Die Spitzenklöppler
by Emile Jacques (1874-1937)
Pins
photo by Michael Brace
The Soviet Union 1957, Vologda Lace Making
photo by Fioshin
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1 comment:
Really interesting film...such beautiful lace pieces and such dedicated lace makers, especially with the advent of cheaper machine lace.
Lovely art work depicting lace making. Thanks for the insight!
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