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Roasting an Ox
A large ox stuffed with birds and other animals is roasted on a spit ready for Charles V on his entry to Bologne
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Media ID 587114
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Cooking Entry Ready Roasted Roasting Spit Stuffed Bologne
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Roasting an Ox" framed print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite artwork transports you back in time to the grandeur of the Renaissance era, as you witness the spectacle of an enormous ox being roasted on a spit, stuffed with an array of birds and other animals. The intricate details bring this historic moment to life, as you imagine the anticipation and excitement surrounding Charles V's entry to Bologne. Elevate your home or office decor with this stunning, large-format framed print that beautifully blends history and artistry.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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
This historical print captures a momentous occasion in the 16th century - the roasting of an ox stuffed with birds and other animals on a spit, in preparation for Charles V's grand entry to Bologne. The sheer size of the ox and the elaborate cooking process showcase the extravagance and opulence of royal feasts during this time period.
The attention to detail in this artwork by Mary Evans Picture Library transports us back in time, allowing us to witness firsthand the culinary mastery and grandeur that was associated with such events. The rich history behind this image is palpable, as we imagine the sights, sounds, and aromas that would have filled the air during such a feast.
As we gaze upon this scene, we are reminded of how food has always played a central role in human celebrations and rituals throughout history. The symbolism of abundance and prosperity represented by such lavish displays of food speaks volumes about societal values and customs during this era.
Overall, "Roasting an Ox" is not just a visual delight but also a window into a bygone era where food was not just sustenance but also a form of artistry and expression. It serves as a reminder of our enduring fascination with food as more than just nourishment but also as cultural heritage.
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