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Black Cat Awakened by Rising Bread Dough, c. 1885 (chromolithograph)
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Black Cat Awakened by Rising Bread Dough, c. 1885 (chromolithograph)
3036359 Black Cat Awakened by Rising Bread Dough, c.1885 (chromolithograph) by American School, (19th century); (add.info.: Advertisement for baking powder with a black cat awakened by rising bread dough; chromolithograph, c. 1885.); Photo eGraphicaArtis; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22627718
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1880s Awakened Baking Powder Bread Buffalo Dough Kitchen Rising Stool Stove
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This chromolithograph from the late 19th century, titled "Black Cat Awakened by Rising Bread Dough" transports us back to a time when advertising was an art form in itself. Created as an advertisement for baking powder, this vintage print showcases the magical moment when bread dough begins to rise and awaken even the sleepiest of creatures. In this scene, we find ourselves in a cozy kitchen in Buffalo, New York. The black cat perched on a stool is startled by the sight of the dough rising before its very eyes. With its arched back and wide-eyed gaze, it captures our attention and curiosity. The artist skillfully portrays both the anticipation of freshly baked bread and the surprise that comes with witnessing such a transformation. The composition is rich with details that transport us into this bustling kitchen: a rustic stove emitting warmth, a well-worn bread board waiting to be used, and text cleverly integrated into the artwork promoting baking powder. It's clear that every element has been carefully considered to entice viewers not only with delicious aromas but also with visual delight. As we admire this chromolithograph today, we are reminded of how art can transcend time and serve as more than just decoration; it can tell stories about our history and culture. This piece serves as a testament to American ingenuity during an era where everyday objects were elevated through artistic expression.
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