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The Cherbourg Fetes (engraving)
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The Cherbourg Fetes (engraving)
2771636 The Cherbourg Fetes (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Cherbourg Fetes. Illustration for The Illustrated Times, 21 August 1858.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22427400
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The Cherbourg Fetes - A Majestic Banquet Fit for Royalty
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. This print captures the grandeur and opulence of "The Cherbourg Fetes" an extravagant banquet held in 19th-century France. The image showcases a momentous occasion, as Empress Eugénie arrives with Emperor Napoleon III to receive Queen Victoria on board their royal vessel. The scene is set in the magnificent banqueting room of the Arsenal in Cherbourg, Brittany. Every detail exudes elegance and sophistication, from the lavish buffets adorned with delectable dishes to the regal décor that surrounds them. The atmosphere is filled with anticipation as distinguished guests gather to partake in this sumptuous feast. As one's gaze wanders through the picture, it becomes evident that this event was not merely a meal but a symbol of diplomacy and unity between nations. It represents a harmonious union between French and British royalty, showcasing their mutual respect and cooperation within Europe. In this historic snapshot, we witness an extraordinary convergence of cultures - French finesse blending seamlessly with British refinement. It serves as a testament to the power of shared experiences over borders and reminds us of how art can capture moments that transcend time. "The Cherbourg Fetes" engraving immortalizes this remarkable occasion, allowing us to marvel at its splendor centuries later. Through Bridgeman Images' lens, we are transported back in time to relish in this unforgettable banquet fit for kings and queens alike.
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