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Copper pot makers
Veillon, Margo1907-2003
The American University of Cairo - Libraries and Learning Technologies
Egypt, Egypt
Colored linocut of 8 copper pot makers. All of them are men. One man is smoking a shisha watching the others work. Two of the men are facing eachother warping a peice of golden colored copper. Two men in the back are using hammers to shape the copper pots, and two men are discussing a aspect of the copper. In the foreground, a man is polishing a finished copper pot. This is the only man not wearing traditional blue rural wear, as he is wearing a copper colored tunic. he is contently polishing the pots.
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Details
- Title: Copper pot makers
- Creator: Veillon, Margo
- Creator Lifespan: 1907-2003
- Creator Nationality: Swiss
- Date Created: 1907-2003
- Location: American University in Cairo, Egypt
- Physical Dimensions: 28.5 cm x 38 cm
- Subject Keywords: Prints -- 20th century-- Egypt.
- Type: prints (visual works)
- Rights: To inquire about rights and permissions, contact the Rare Books and Special Collections Library, The American University in Cairo at +20.2.2615.3676 or rbscl-ref@aucegypt.edu.
- Medium: linocut print on paper
- Art Genre: genre painting
- Art Movement: Realism (style)
- Art Form: linocuts (prints)
- Support: paper
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