Fine Art Print : Food and Drink / Cooking
Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Food and Drink / Cooking
Woodcut from 1518, showing an interior of a kitchen
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Media ID 592457
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10040638
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the captivating world of culinary history with our exquisite selection of Food and Drink / Cooking Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library. This stunning woodcut, dating back to 1518, transports you to the heart of a bygone era with its intricate depiction of a kitchen interior. Delight in the intricacies of food preparation as depicted in this masterful work of art. Each print is meticulously reproduced from the original, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity. Bring the rich heritage of cooking and food culture into your home or office with our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse.
21x7 image printed on 27x13 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 43cm x 17.7cm (16.9" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 33cm (27" x 13")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Glimpse into the Past: A 1518 Woodcut Revealing an Interior Kitchen Scene This woodcut print, hailing from the annals of history in 1518, offers a unique and intriguing glimpse into the daily life of a kitchen during that era. The image, preserved and available for viewing through Mary Evans Picture Library, transports us back in time, allowing us to witness the inner workings of a kitchen from over five centuries ago. The kitchen, the heart of every home, is depicted as a bustling hub of activity. A large fireplace, the primary source of heat, dominates the room, with a cook tending to a cauldron suspended above the open flames. The cook's attire, consisting of a long, voluminous apron, and a pointed hat, is characteristic of the period. A variety of foodstuffs are scattered around the room, including vegetables, fruits, and meats, all carefully arranged on wooden tables or hanging from the rafters. The presence of a wine barrel and a large earthenware jug suggests that the preparation of both food and drink was an integral part of this kitchen's daily routine. The woodcut also reveals the presence of various kitchen utensils, such as wooden spoons, pots, and pans, all essential tools for cooking and preparing meals. The room's design, with its high ceilings and large windows, would have allowed for ample ventilation and natural light, making the space more functional and comfortable. This 1518 woodcut provides an invaluable record of the past, offering us a fascinating glimpse into the daily life of a kitchen during the early modern period. It serves as a testament to the enduring importance of food and cooking in our lives and the ingenuity and resourcefulness of our ancestors in creating sustenance and nourishment for their families.
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