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Frontispiece of the book L Art de Donner A Diner
CHT220314 Frontispiece of the book L Art de Donner A Diner, published by Honore de Balzac (1799-1850), 1828 (colour litho) by Monnier, Henri Bonaventure (1779-1877) (after); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Maison de Balzac, Paris, France; (add.info.: L Art de donner a Diner..par un ancien maitre d hotel; art of giving a dinner; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23210586
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Catering Cookery Etiquette Hospitality Instructive Lessons Entertaining Teaching
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the timeless beauty of art history with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzles. Our latest addition to the collection is inspired by the captivating Frontispiece of the book "L'Art de Donner à Manger" by Honore de Balzac, published in 1828. This intricately detailed puzzle features the vivid color lithograph by Monnier, showcasing an exquisite scene of a grand feast. Immerse yourself in the rich history and artistry as you piece together this stunning jigsaw puzzle, perfect for collectors, art enthusiasts, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding pastime.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The captivating frontispiece of the book "L'Art de Donner A Diner" transports us back to 19th-century France, offering a glimpse into the world of culinary elegance and refined hospitality. Published by the esteemed Honore de Balzac in 1828, this exquisite lithograph print by Henri Bonaventure Monnier captures the essence of sophistication and artistry. As we delve into this image, we are drawn to a lavish dining table adorned with ornate silverware, delicate china plates, and opulent floral arrangements. The scene is alive with animated conversation as guests engage in lively discourse while savoring sumptuous dishes meticulously prepared by skilled chefs. This frontispiece serves as an invitation to explore the pages within, where readers can discover invaluable lessons on cookery and entertaining from a former master hotelier. It symbolizes more than just a guidebook; it represents an era when hosting dinners was considered an art form – an opportunity for individuals to showcase their refinement and social status. The Musee de la Ville de Paris proudly houses this remarkable piece at Maison de Balzac in Paris, France. Its historical significance lies not only in its portrayal of fine dining but also in its educational value. This print offers insights into etiquette, catering techniques, and instructive teachings that were highly sought after during that time. Let this frontispiece transport you to a bygone era where every dinner was an occasion for elegance and grace – a testament to the timeless allure of
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