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The immoderate consumption of sesame cakes and sweets with honey
STC445999 The immoderate consumption of sesame cakes and sweets with honey, illustration from The Works of Hippocrates, 1934 (colour litho) by Kuhn-Regnier, Joseph (1873-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: chez beaucoup encore, elle est produite par l usage immodere de gateaux au sesame et de friandises au miel; Des affections internes; ); The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22400738
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Advice Diet Healthy Hippocrate Lifestyle Sweets Unhealthy Dine
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Indulge in the rich traditions of the past with our exquisite fine art print from Bridgeman Images, featuring The immoderate consumption of sesame cakes and sweets with honey by Kuhn-Regnier. This captivating illustration, taken from The Works of Hippocrates published in 1934, showcases the delightful scene of a bountiful feast filled with sesame cakes and sweets drenched in honey. Add a touch of history and culture to your home or office with this stunning, color lithograph print from Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints collection.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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. This photo print, titled "The immoderate consumption of sesame cakes and sweets with honey" takes us on a journey back to the ancient world of Greece. The illustration, derived from Joseph Kuhn-Regnier's 1934 lithograph in color, showcases a scene that warns against the perils of excessive sweet indulgence. In this image, we witness a female figure surrounded by an array of delectable treats - sesame cakes and sweets dripping with golden honey. As she succumbs to her cravings, we are reminded of the age-old adage: everything in moderation. Hippocrates himself cautioned against such immoderate consumption, as depicted in this artwork. He believed that overindulging in sweet foods could lead to various internal afflictions and pose threats to one's overall health. This timeless advice resonates even today when considering our own dietary choices. Through this mesmerizing portrayal, the artist highlights not only the allure but also the potential dangers associated with unhealthy eating habits. It serves as a reminder for us all to maintain balance and make conscious decisions about what we consume. As we gaze upon this exquisite piece from The Stapleton Collection, let us reflect on how our modern lifestyles can still be influenced by wisdom passed down through generations. May it inspire us to savor life's sweetness responsibly while embracing healthier alternatives for nourishment and well-being.
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