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Lady Cook & Boars Head
The cook bears in the Boars Head
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Media ID 577247
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Boar Boars Cook Cooking Cooks Dinner Feast Meal Tradition Traditions
14"x11" Photo Print
Discover the enchanting world of "Lady Cook & Boar's Head" with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image, featuring a lady skillfully preparing a boar's head for cooking, is a timeless reminder of the rich history and tradition of medieval feasts. Add a touch of history and charm to your home or office with this beautifully detailed, high-quality print. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium materials to ensure vibrant colors and long-lasting durability. Bring the story of this intriguing scene to life and make it a conversation starter with our Media Storehouse Photographic Prints of "Lady Cook & Boar's Head."
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.4cm x 35.5cm (9.2" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative image captures the timeless tradition of the Lady Cook and the Boar's Head, a medieval Christmas custom that has survived through the centuries. The Lady Cook, dressed in her finest attire, proudly holds up the boar's head, its menacing tusks now transformed into symbols of festive celebration. The boar, a symbol of abundance and prosperity, was hunted and prepared as the centerpiece of the feast, signifying the triumph of life over death. The scene is set in a grand hall, filled with the warm glow of flickering candles and the merriment of revelers. The long table is laden with an array of traditional dishes, each one a testament to the rich culinary heritage of the past. Roasted meats, savory pies, and sweet pastries fill the table, accompanied by steaming bowls of hearty stews and fragrant spiced wines. The Lady Cook, with her skilled hands and nurturing presence, presides over the meal, ensuring that every guest is well-fed and content. Her role as the guardian of the hearth and the keeper of the kitchen was a cherished one, a reminder of the importance of nourishment and community during the darkest days of the year. This photograph, taken from the Mary Evans Picture Library, transports us back in time to a world of tradition, history, and celebration. The Lady Cook and the Boar's Head represent the enduring customs and values that have shaped our Christmas traditions, reminding us of the importance of gathering around the table with loved ones to share a meal and create cherished memories.
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