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Couscous (chromolitho)
1094370 Couscous (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Couscous. French educational card, late 19th or early 20th century, from a series on the history of food.); © Look and Learn; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22496152
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Arabs Bowl Bowls Sahara Serving Couscous Dine
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This chromolitho print titled "Couscous" takes us back to the late 19th or early 20th century, showcasing a French educational card from a series on the history of food. The artwork is part of a private collection and captures the essence of North African culture and cuisine. In this vibrant scene, we are transported to the heart of an African tent in the Sahara desert. A group of Arabs can be seen enjoying a meal together, with bowls filled with steaming couscous placed before them. The attention to detail in their traditional costumes adds authenticity to this portrayal. The atmosphere is lively as these individuals dine and socialize under the shelter of their tent. Their expressions suggest satisfaction and contentment as they savor each bite. It's fascinating how food brings people together across cultures and generations. This print not only highlights culinary traditions but also serves as an educational tool for those interested in exploring different aspects of history through food. It reminds us that couscous holds great significance in North African cuisine, representing nourishment, community, and cultural heritage. Bridgeman Images has beautifully preserved this piece from French art history, allowing us to appreciate its artistic value while immersing ourselves in a rich tapestry of flavors and customs from another era.
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