Joseph the Carpenter [SEP] creator
Joseph the Carpenter
Joseph the Carpenter is an oil painting by Georges de La Tour created circa 1645. The painting depicts a young Jesus with Saint Joseph, his earthly father.
Joseph drills a piece of wood with an auger. The shape of the auger reflects the shape of the Cross and the geometry of the wood arrayed on the floor, set cross-wise to the seated child Christ, is a foreshadowing of the crucifixion. John Rupert Martin writes that Jesus' patience represents "filial obedience and the acceptance of
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Patents.
- Carpenter, Charles E. "Electric controlling and reversing switch." U.S. Patent No. 806,735. 5 Dec. 1905.
- Carpenter, C. U. "Design for a handle for document-files." U.S. Patent No. D42,991. 10 Sep. 1912.
- Carpenter, Charles U. "Fireproof safe." U.S. Patent No. 1,116,382. 10 Nov.