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A friend arrives unexpectedly for dinner (engraving)
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A friend arrives unexpectedly for dinner (engraving)
7186374 A friend arrives unexpectedly for dinner (engraving) by Sylvestre, Joseph-Noel (1847-1926); Private Collection; (add.info.: A friend arrives unexpectedly for dinner. Illustration from La Cuisine des Familles, 24 June 1906.); © Look and Learn
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This engraving titled "A friend arrives unexpectedly for dinner" by Joseph-Noel Sylvestre depicts a delightful scene from the 17th century. Set in France, this artwork showcases the surprise visit of a dear friend during dinnertime. The illustration was originally featured in La Cuisine des Familles on June 24,1906. In this print, we see a man and woman seated at a beautifully set table inside their cozy dwelling. They are taken aback by the unexpected arrival of their friend, who stands at the doorway with an eager expression. A loyal collie dog accompanies him, adding to the liveliness of the moment. The artist skillfully captures the essence of friendship and hospitality through his intricate engravings. The attention to detail in depicting furniture and tableware transports us back to this historical era. This artwork not only provides us with a glimpse into European history but also reminds us of timeless values such as camaraderie and warm companionship. It serves as a reminder that even unexpected visits can bring joy and create lasting memories. As we admire this enchanting piece, let it inspire us to cherish our own friendships and embrace spontaneity when it comes knocking on our doors.
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