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Framed Print : Chef & Boars Head
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Chef & Boars Head
The chef bears in the Boars Head
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Media ID 577246
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1855 Boar Boars Chef Holly Jolly
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the exquisite "Chef & Boars Head" framed print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image showcases a charming scene of a chef proudly presenting a boar's head, adorned with intricate garlands and fruits, in an old-world European kitchen. The rich, warm colors and intricate details of this timeless artwork will add an air of sophistication and character to any room in your home or office. The high-quality print is expertly framed in a classic, elegant design, ensuring a stunning presentation that is sure to impress. Bring a touch of history and culinary charm into your space with this beautiful framed print from Media Storehouse.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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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A Jolly Chef and His Boar: A Delightful Christmas Tradition from the Past This charming image, titled "The Chef and Boar's Head," transports us back to the festive season of 1855, capturing the essence of a merry Christmas custom from days gone by. The photograph, taken by an unknown artist and held in the esteemed collection of Mary Evans Picture Library, presents a cheerful chef standing proudly beside a majestic boar's head adorned with holly and ivy. The boar's head, a symbol of abundance and good fortune, was a popular centerpiece at medieval and Tudor feasts. During the Christmas season, the boar's head was hunted, roasted, and then presented to the guests as a festive treat. The tradition continued well into the Victorian era, with the boar's head becoming a cherished decoration during holiday celebrations. The jolly chef, dressed in a traditional double-breasted apron and a red cap, exudes a sense of warmth and merriment. His broad smile and twinkling eyes reflect the joy and excitement of the season. The chef's presence adds to the festive atmosphere, as he prepares to carve the boar's head for the awaiting guests. The holly and ivy wreaths adorning the boar's head and the chef's hat are traditional Christmas decorations, symbolizing the enduring cycle of life and the promise of renewal. The red berries of the holly represent the drops of blood shed by Christ during His crucifixion, while the ivy signifies eternal life. This delightful photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history and customs of Christmas celebrations during the Victorian era. The cheerful chef and the magnificent boar's head, adorned with holly and ivy, serve as a reminder of the joy, abundance, and warmth that the holiday season brings.
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