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Saint Charlemagne raising a chalice to seated diners (coloured engraving)
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Saint Charlemagne raising a chalice to seated diners (coloured engraving)
960281 Saint Charlemagne raising a chalice to seated diners (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Saint Charlemagne raising a chalice to seated diners, published in Le Petit Journal, 30 January 1892.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23527690
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1892 Banquets Chalice Diners Le Petit Journal Raising Swords
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In this coloured engraving, we are transported back to the 19th century as we witness a remarkable scene of Saint Charlemagne raising a chalice to seated diners. The French School artist skillfully captures the opulence and grandeur of a banquet hall, where guests adorned in exquisite robes and fashions gather around an ornately set table. The focal point of the image is undoubtedly Saint Charlemagne himself, portrayed with regal poise as he raises the chalice in a gesture of celebration or blessing. His presence commands attention, emanating both power and grace. Surrounding him are diners engaged in lively conversation, their faces filled with anticipation and delight. Every detail within this print speaks volumes about the era it represents. From the intricately designed swords hanging on walls to the sumptuous clothing worn by each guest, no expense has been spared in creating an atmosphere of luxury and refinement. The artist's meticulous attention to interior design transports us into this lavish setting. Originally published in Le Petit Journal on January 30th, 1892, this engraving offers us a glimpse into a bygone world where banquets were extravagant affairs that showcased not only culinary delights but also social status. It serves as a testament to our fascination with history and our desire to immerse ourselves in its rich tapestry. This stunning artwork from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate not only its artistic merit but also invites us to reflect upon centuries past when dining was elevated into an
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