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The Cream Seller (colour engraving)
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The Cream Seller (colour engraving)
XIR407858 The Cream Seller (colour engraving) by French School, (18th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: The Merchant of Creme;)
Media ID 31723516
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Cheese Churn Corset Corsica Dairy Dealer Milkmaid Produce Saleswoman Seller Selling Trader Vendor Wholesalers Merchant
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This vibrant and captivating print titled "The Cream Seller" takes us back to 18th century France, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of Corsica. The image depicts a female merchant dressed in traditional attire, skillfully balancing a basket on her head filled with an assortment of dairy products. With great poise and determination, she carries herself through the bustling streets, offering her goods to eager customers. Her corseted dress accentuates her figure while reflecting the fashion trends of that era. The cream seller's trade is evident from the churn and jug she carries, symbolizing her dedication to providing fresh and high-quality produce. This engraving beautifully captures not only her occupation but also highlights the importance of local commerce during this time period. The colors used in this artwork are vivid and eye-catching, adding depth and dimension to every detail. From the intricate patterns on her costume to the textures of various cheeses displayed in her basket, each element comes alive through this masterful engraving. As we admire this piece from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are transported into a bygone era where hardworking individuals like this cream seller played an integral role in their communities. It serves as a reminder of our shared history and appreciation for those who dedicated themselves to their craft.
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