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An Anglo-Saxon Dinner-Party Pledging (engraving)
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An Anglo-Saxon Dinner-Party Pledging (engraving)
3654556 An Anglo-Saxon Dinner-Party Pledging (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Anglo-Saxon Dinner-Party Pledging. Illustration for A History of Domestic Manners and Sentiments in England during the Middle Ages by Thomas Wright (Chapman and Hall, 1862).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23643802
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Anglo Saxon Booze Drank Toast Toasting
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This engraving titled "An Anglo-Saxon Dinner-Party Pledging" takes us back to the Middle Ages in England, offering a glimpse into the domestic manners and sentiments of that era. The image, created by an anonymous English artist in the 19th century, beautifully captures a lively dinner party scene. In this historical depiction, we witness a group of Anglo-Saxons gathered around a table, engaged in an age-old tradition - toasting and pledging their drinks. The atmosphere is filled with merriment as they raise their goblets high, celebrating life and camaraderie. The setting exudes authenticity with its medieval backdrop and traditional costumes worn by the guests. This artwork not only showcases the customs of Anglo-Saxon society but also offers insight into European culture during that time period. Alcohol plays a central role in this scene, symbolizing conviviality and social bonding. It reflects how drinking has been an integral part of human history across different cultures. Through this print from Fine Art Finder's collection, we are transported to another time - one where feasts were grand affairs filled with laughter and revelry. It serves as a reminder of our shared pasts and cultural heritage while highlighting the enduring traditions that continue to shape our present-day celebrations.
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