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Gooseberries for mackerel, The Gooseberry Seller, from Petits Metiers de Paris
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Gooseberries for mackerel, The Gooseberry Seller, from Petits Metiers de Paris
XIR236002 Gooseberries for mackerel, The Gooseberry Seller, from Petits Metiers de Paris (engraving) by French School, (18th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: marchande de groseilles a maquereaux; fruit sold to cook fish with a gooseberry sauce; ); French, out of copyright
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The captivating engraving titled "Gooseberries for mackerel, The Gooseberry Seller" transports us to the bustling streets of 18th century Paris. This exquisite print, part of the Petits Metiers de Paris collection, showcases a female vendor skillfully selling her vibrant gooseberries to eager customers. In this scene, we witness the fusion of culinary traditions and local commerce. The seller's expertise lies in providing these tart berries specifically for cooking mackerel with a delightful gooseberry sauce—a delicacy that would surely tantalize any palate. The artist masterfully captures the essence of traditional French cuisine through this image. We can almost taste the tangy sweetness as we imagine ourselves strolling alongside this charming market stall. The vivid colors and intricate details invite us to explore every element within the frame. This engraving not only celebrates gastronomy but also pays homage to hardworking vendors who played an integral role in shaping Parisian culture during that era. It serves as a testament to their dedication and entrepreneurial spirit. Displayed proudly at Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, France, this artwork continues to inspire admiration for its historical significance and artistic brilliance. As we gaze upon it today, let us appreciate both its aesthetic beauty and its ability to transport us back in time—to an enchanting world where gooseberries were cherished ingredients used by skilled cooks seeking culinary perfection.
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