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Fine Art Print : Italian cooks preparing a meal, 1500s
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Italian cooks preparing a meal, 1500s
Cooks preparing food in an Italian kitchen, 1500s.
Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of an earlier illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5880314
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a captivating image of Italian cooks in action from the 1500s. This stunning 19th-century woodcut reproduction, sourced from North Wind Picture Archives, transports you to a bygone era with its intricate details and rich, hand-colored hues. Perfect for adding a touch of history and culture to any space, this fine art print is a must-have for foodies, art enthusiasts, and those who appreciate the beauty of the past.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 45.7cm (16" x 18")
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 hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction takes us back to the bustling kitchens of 16th century Italy. In this vibrant illustration, Italian cooks are seen meticulously preparing a sumptuous feast fit for nobility. The scene is filled with an air of excitement and anticipation as these skilled culinary artisans go about their tasks. The kitchen itself exudes warmth and charm, with a crackling fire in the stone fireplace providing both light and heat for the cooking process. A variety of ingredients can be spotted on the wooden table, showcasing the abundance of flavors that would soon grace noble tables across Italy. The chefs appear focused and dedicated to their craft, each one assigned a specific chore in this well-coordinated dance of culinary excellence. From roasting poultry over an open flame to baking pastries filled with delectable fillings, every step is executed with precision and expertise. Amidst all the activity, an apprentice can be seen diligently observing his mentors' techniques, eager to learn from their wisdom. Even a mischievous rat scurrying along adds authenticity to this historical snapshot. This image not only offers us a glimpse into the rich history of Italian cuisine but also serves as a testament to its enduring legacy. It reminds us that food has always been more than sustenance; it is artistry on a plate that brings people together in celebration.
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