Oignon Collection

Letter O: Obedience is healthy in education, foolishness knows about stubbornness. Engraving in " ABC
DUV4206593 Letter O: Obedience is healthy in education, foolishness knows about stubbornness. Engraving in " ABC. Alphabet of good advice and mistakes to avoid". Ch

Descriptive board of a celery and an onion. Chromolithographie in " Recueil d'images instructives ou lecons du
FLO4721634 Descriptive board of a celery and an onion. Chromolithographie in " Recueil d'images instructives ou lecons du monde vegetal", by Charlotte Mary Yonge (1823-1901)

Onion - Onion, Allium cepa. Handcoloured lithograph from Diederich von Schlechtendal's German Flora
FLO4625970 Onion - Onion, Allium cepa. Handcoloured lithograph from Diederich von Schlechtendal's German Flora (Flora von Deutschland), Jena, 1871; (add.info.: Onion - Onion, Allium cepa)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Oignon; Onion; Zwiebel (engraving)
7196876 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Oignon; Onion; Zwiebel (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Oignon; Onion; Zwiebel)

Adolphe d Ennery
5675069 Adolphe d Ennery. by Le Petit, Alfred (1841-1909); (add.info.: Litterature. Le dramaturge francais Adolphe diEnnery pelant des oignons, pour faire pleurer les spectateurs)

The Little Gardener (oil on canvas)
XIR375721 The Little Gardener (oil on canvas) by Santerre, Jean Baptiste (1651-1717); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Orleans, France; (add.info.: La Jardiniere; portrait inspired by Rembrandt; ); French

A tarte fine d oignon - onion tart with salad and a glass of water and white chateauneuf. The restaurant Le Verger de Papes. Chateauneuf-du-Pape Chateauneuf, Vaucluse, Provence

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Discover the versatile and flavorful world of oignon. From its rich history to its artistic representation, this humble vegetable has captured hearts and taste buds for centuries. Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Oignon; Onion; Zwiebel (engraving) showcases the linguistic diversity surrounding this beloved ingredient. Across different cultures and languages, the onion remains a staple in countless recipes. Paul Cezanne's Still Life with Onions Painting takes us on a visual journey, highlighting the beauty of these layered bulbs. With meticulous brushstrokes, Cezanne captures their vibrant colors and unique textures. Step into Adolphe d'Ennery's The Onion Woman as she navigates her way through 11-13 Passage Tournus in Paris. This bustling street is filled with vendors selling onions from dawn till dusk - a testament to their popularity among locals. The Halles market in Paris comes alive at daybreak, where you can witness the hustle and bustle of buyers and sellers trading onions along Baltard Street. It's an experience that immerses you in the heart of French culinary traditions. In The Little Gardener painting, we see how even young gardeners appreciate the value of growing onions. Their dedication to cultivating these plants reminds us of their importance in European cuisine. Indulge your taste buds with a classic French dish - A tarte fine d'oignon - an onion tart served alongside fresh salad greens and accompanied by a refreshing glass of water or white Chateauneuf wine. It's a delightful combination that celebrates the flavors of France. Whether you're exploring Europe or simply cooking at home, don't forget to include oignons in your culinary adventures. These versatile vegetables add depth and flavor to any dish while connecting us to centuries-old traditions.