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Chaos in the kitchen (coloured engraving)
5198805 Chaos in the kitchen (coloured engraving) by Alken, Henry Thomas (1785-1851) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chaos in the kitchen. Unidentified print.); © Look and Learn
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Bake Baking Chaos Chasing Cook Cookery Cooking Craftswoman Cratsmanship Fright Gastronomer Gastronomy Handywork Kitchen Plates Servants Staff Stove Towel Utensils Craftsman Craftsmen Little Boys Maid Young Boy
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This vibrant and chaotic print titled "Chaos in the Kitchen" by Henry Thomas Alken captures a scene of absolute pandemonium. Set in an English kitchen during the early nineteenth century, this coloured engraving showcases a whirlwind of activity and mischief. The image depicts a bustling kitchen filled with domestic staff, including maids and craftsmen, all caught up in the frenzy. Plates clatter to the ground as dogs chase cats around the room, adding to the commotion. A young boy stands at the center of it all, his wide-eyed expression reflecting both fright and excitement. Amidst this chaos, one can almost smell the tantalizing aromas wafting from pots on the stove and see utensils flying through the air. The cook desperately tries to maintain order while clutching onto her towel for dear life. This engraving not only offers a glimpse into historical cooking practices but also serves as a testament to human nature's ability to turn even mundane tasks into moments of mayhem. It is a reminder that amidst our daily routines, unexpected events can unfold at any moment. With its intricate details and lively composition, "Chaos in the Kitchen" is an excellent example of Alken's skill as an artist. This print transports viewers back in time while showcasing universal themes such as curiosity, playfulness, and perhaps even a touch of mischievousness found within us all.
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