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Kitchen Scene (oil on panel)
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Kitchen Scene (oil on panel)
488320 Kitchen Scene (oil on panel) by Ribot, Auguste Theodule (1823-91); 33x41 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22933556
© Ashmolean Museum / Bridgeman Images
Apprentice Apprentices Apprenticeship Bowl Bowls Caps Cook Cooking Cooks Culinary Dark Darkened Dickensian Frame Institution Kitchen Ladle Learn Line Mundane Orphanage Preparing Queue Serving Soup Training Westernart Daily Life Scene
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This print titled "Kitchen Scene" by Auguste Theodule Ribot showcases a mesmerizing glimpse into the daily life of apprentices in a French kitchen. Painted with oil on panel, this 33x41 cm artwork is housed at the Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK. The darkened ambiance adds an air of mystery to the scene as young boys clad in uniforms and caps diligently work under dim lighting. With ladles in hand, they are seen preparing soup bowls for serving. This mundane yet crucial task highlights their culinary training and apprenticeship. The painting captures the essence of learning and hard work as these children stand in line, patiently awaiting their turn to serve. Their serious expressions reveal their dedication to mastering the art of cooking. Reminiscent of a Dickensian institution or orphanage setting, this image transports viewers back in time to witness a forgotten era when such scenes were common. It offers us a rare glimpse into Western art history and provides insight into how culinary skills were taught during that period. Through Bridgeman Images' meticulous reproduction technique, this print brings forth every intricate detail from Ribot's original masterpiece. It serves as both an artistic expression and historical documentation that allows us to appreciate the beauty found within everyday tasks like cooking.
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