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The Baked Potato Seller, 1821 (colour litho)
CHT386056 The Baked Potato Seller, 1821 (colour litho) by Dighton, Denis (1792-1827); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22404414
© Archives Charmet / Bridgeman Images
Beggar Begging Feeding Potatoes Snack Vendors Dine Regency Snacks Social History Vendor
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The Baked Potato Seller, 1821
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is a captivating snapshot of street life in the early 19th century. This vibrant colour lithograph by Denis Dighton transports us to a bustling corner of Paris, where the aroma of baked potatoes fills the air. The image showcases a potato vendor and his young assistant amidst a sea of eager customers. The scene captures not only the culinary delights but also the social dynamics at play during this era. A child beggar can be seen on the sidelines, perhaps hoping for a morsel or two from those indulging in this popular snack. It serves as a poignant reminder of the disparities that existed between different segments of society. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable; every expression and gesture tells its own story. Whether it's children delighting in their hot meal or adults engaging in lively conversations while enjoying their snacks, "The Baked Potato Seller" offers an intimate glimpse into everyday life during Regency times. This print from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate not just the artistic skill involved but also provides valuable insights into historical food culture and social history. It invites us to reflect on how something as simple as eating can reveal so much about our shared human experience across time and place.
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