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We gorged with grapes and figs least, illustration from The Works of Hippocrates
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We gorged with grapes and figs least, illustration from The Works of Hippocrates
STC445995 We gorged with grapes and figs least, illustration from The Works of Hippocrates, 1934 (colour litho) by Kuhn-Regnier, Joseph (1873-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: On se gorgera de raisins et de figues moins dans les repas; du regime; livre troisieme. Plate 2; ); The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22400730
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This print titled "We gorged with grapes and figs least, illustration from The Works of Hippocrates" takes us back in time to ancient Greece. The image showcases a scene of indulgence and abundance as both men and women gather around a table filled with luscious grapes and ripe figs. It beautifully captures the essence of Greek antiquity, where food was not only sustenance but also an integral part of their culture. The composition highlights the importance of a healthy lifestyle through diet, as depicted by the figures enjoying this bountiful meal. With vibrant colors brought to life through lithography, we can almost taste the sweetness of those juicy grapes and succulent figs. Hippocrates, often referred to as the father of medicine, believed in the power of nutrition for maintaining good health. This illustration represents his teachings on moderation in eating habits - "On se gorgera de raisins et de figues moins dans les repas". It serves as a reminder that even in ancient times, people understood the significance of balanced meals for overall well-being. As we gaze upon this artwork from Fine Art Finder's collection curated by Bridgeman Images, we are transported into an era where dining was not just about satisfying hunger but also about appreciating nature's gifts. Let it inspire us to embrace healthier choices while relishing every bite like our ancestors did centuries ago.
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