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Chufa horchata sellers (orxata de xufa or orxata de xufla
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Chufa horchata sellers (orxata de xufa or orxata de xufla
LRI4668420 Chufa horchata sellers (orxata de xufa or orxata de xufla) drink from the region of Valencia, Spain (Seller of Horchata, traditional beverage from Valencia, Spain) Painting by Augustin Arriete (19th century) Mexico City, historical national museum, Chateau Chapultepec by Arrieta, Jose Agustin (1802-74); Museo Nacional de Historia, Castillo de Chapultepec, Mexico; (add.info.: Chufa horchata sellers (orxata de xufa or orxata de xufla) drink from the region of Valencia, Spain (Seller of Horchata, traditional beverage from Valencia, Spain) Painting by Augustin Arriete (19th century) Mexico City, historical national museum, Chateau Chapultepec); Luisa Ricciarini; Mexican, out of copyright
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This 19th-century painting by Augustin Arriete takes us back in time to the bustling streets of Mexico City, where Chufa horchata sellers from the region of Valencia, Spain can be seen quenching their thirst. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring this scene to life, showcasing the rich cultural exchange between Spain and Mexico. In this artwork displayed at the historical national museum in Chateau Chapultepec, we witness a slice of everyday life as these traditional beverage vendors go about their trade. Horchata, a refreshing drink made from chufa or tiger nuts, has long been cherished in Valencia for its unique flavor and cooling properties. The artist's skillful brushstrokes capture not only the essence of these hardworking merchants but also the spirit of Spanish customs and traditions. The woman depicted exudes strength and resilience as she expertly pours horchata into clay cups while adorned in traditional attire. Through this painting, Arriete invites us to appreciate not only the beauty found within his artistry but also the significance of cultural heritage. It serves as a reminder that even centuries ago, people were connected through shared experiences such as commerce and culinary delights. As we gaze upon this masterpiece by Luisa Ricciarini capturing Arriete's work, we are transported across continents and time periods – reminding us that art has an incredible power to transcend boundaries and unite us all.
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