Telegrafist by Johann Wilhelm (I) Kaiser

Telegrafist 1852

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print, engraving

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print

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old engraving style

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genre-painting

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engraving

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realism

"Telegrafist" is a lithograph by Johann Wilhelm Kaiser, dated 1852. The print depicts a man sitting at a desk, presumably sending a message via a telegraph. The image is framed by an oval, emphasizing the importance of the figure. This artwork, housed in the Rijksmuseum, provides a glimpse into the emerging technologies of the 19th century and the changing communication landscape.

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