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Preparing the Cous-Cous (engraving)
5224464 Preparing the Cous-Cous (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Preparing the Cous-Cous. Illustration for The Sunday At Home, 1889/90.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22593454
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Diet Preparing Cous Cous Couscous Kabylia
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This print titled "Preparing the Cous-Cous" takes us on a journey to North Africa in the 19th century. The enchanting engraving, created by an English School artist, showcases the intricate process of making cous-cous in Kabylia. The image transports us to a bustling kitchen where skilled hands meticulously prepare this traditional meal. The vibrant colors and attention to detail bring every aspect of the scene to life - from the aromatic spices being carefully measured, to the delicate grains of cous-cous being sifted through expertly crafted utensils. As we delve into this historical moment, we gain insight into not only the artistry involved in preparing food but also its cultural significance. This snapshot offers a glimpse into North African cuisine and its importance within local communities. Beyond just capturing a culinary practice, this engraving serves as a window into history itself. It allows us to appreciate how meals have been prepared for generations and provides valuable context for understanding regional diets and traditions. With its rich historical background and mouthwatering subject matter, "Preparing the Cous-Cous" is more than just an artwork; it's an invitation to explore different cultures through their most cherished dishes.
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