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Roman bakery (engraving)
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Roman bakery (engraving)
5216691 Roman bakery (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Roman bakery. Reconstruction based on the excavations of Pompeii. Illustration from Hellas und Rom, eine Kulturgeschichte des Classischen Alterthums, by Jakob von Falke (W Spemann, Stuttgart, c1878).); © Look and Learn
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This print showcases a Roman bakery in all its historical glory. Engraved by the German School in the 19th century, this artwork is an exquisite representation of ancient culture and craftsmanship. Based on the meticulous excavations of Pompeii, it offers a glimpse into the daily lives of workers from classical times. In this bustling scene, we witness skilled bakers diligently working their ovens to produce delicious bread for Rome's hungry populace. The aroma of freshly baked goods fills the air as these dedicated craftsmen and craftswomen showcase their handywork with precision and expertise. Their occupation not only provided employment but also played a vital role in sustaining Rome's food supply. The image captures the essence of Roman gastronomy, highlighting the importance placed on baking and cooking during that era. From white bread to mouthwatering cakes, this bakery catered to various culinary preferences. As we admire this enchanting engraving, we are transported back in time to experience firsthand how ancient Romans valued cultural traditions and cherished their local artisans. This artwork serves as a testament to human ingenuity and reminds us that even centuries ago, people took pride in their workmanship. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we can now appreciate this remarkable piece that beautifully encapsulates history through food and occupations.
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