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Luscious Grapes of White and Black
Artists interpretation of old street cries. Artist: Helen GC Marsh Lambert. Date: circa 1915
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Luscious Grapes of White and Black, circa 1915 - An Artistic Interpretation of Old Street Cries by Helen GC Marsh Lambert This evocative print, titled 'Luscious Grapes of White and Black,' is an artistic interpretation of the classic street cries that once filled the bustling streets of London during the early 20th century. Created by the talented British artist, Helen GC Marsh Lambert, circa 1915, this work of art transports us back in time, inviting us to experience the vibrant energy and rich sensory details of the city's historic markets. The image showcases an array of luscious, ripe grapes, both white and black, artfully arranged on a wooden table. The grapes seem to burst with life, their plump, juicy forms glistening under the soft, warm light. The artist's deft use of color and texture adds depth and dimension to the scene, while the intricate details of the tablecloth, the woven basket, and the worn wooden table surface ground the image in reality. The title, 'Luscious Grapes of White and Black,' is a nod to the traditional street cry of the fruit vendors, who would call out to passersby, extolling the virtues of their wares. The contrasting colors of the grapes serve as a visual representation of this age-old marketing technique, which aimed to entice customers with the promise of a delicious and varied selection. Helen GC Marsh Lambert's 'Luscious Grapes of White and Black' is not only a beautiful work of art but also a fascinating glimpse into the rich cultural history of London's street markets and the vibrant, colorful world of the old street cries.
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