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C87-0107, picture, image, drawing, Nostalgia, Indians, American, Countryside, corn on the cob, cornstalks
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Artist..........................
Currier & Ives
Image Size..................
14 x 12
Overall Size................
18.5 x 14
Date Drawn/Painted...
1861
Date of this print.......
1987
Condition.................
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THE PECULIARLY AMERICAN GRAIN
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Currier and Ives Vintage Color Book PlateCopyright 1987, by Crown Publishers, Inc.Manufactured in Italy
Collected here are some remarkable poster-sized lithographs, just as they came from the hand presses of Currier and Ives. All of the original book prints which can be seen here, were beautifully reproduced using six-color deep-etch off-set.
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100% handmade silhouette by Scissors & knives, each silhouette papercut is difference,beacause it is handmade one by one,high quality and fast shipping guaranteed!
The History of Silhouettes
The art of silhouette cutting originated in Europe in the early 1700 s. Prior to the French revolution, silhouettists were hired as an amusement for the royal class. The featured artist would attend the many extravagant balls and cut out the distinguished profiles of the Lords and Ladies capturing the latest fashions and elaborate wigs.
While the aristocrats were having their silhouettes cut out and eating like kings much of Europe was starving, especially in France. In the 1760 s the Finance Minister of France, Etienne de Silhouette, had crippled the French people with his merciless tax polices. Oblivious to his people s plight, Etienne was much more interested in his hobby of cutting out paper profiles, the latest fad. Etienne de Silhouette was so despised by the people of France that in protest the peasant s wore only black mimicking his black paper cutouts. The saying went all over France, We are dressing a la Silhouette. We are shadows, too poor to wear color. We are Silhouettes! To this v ...