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Vendors of fans and roscas, 1788 (oil on canvas)
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Vendors of fans and roscas, 1788 (oil on canvas)
XIR498132 Vendors of fans and roscas, 1788 (oil on canvas) by Bayeu y Subias, Ramon (1746-93); 147x187 cm; Prado, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: Abanicos y roscas; roscas are rings made of bread or biscuit; preparatory painting for a tapestry for the Prince and Princess of Asturias at the Palace of El Pardo; ); Spanish, out of copyright
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This print titled "Vendors of fans and roscas, 1788" by Ramon Bayeu y Subias takes us back in time to the bustling streets of 18th-century Spain. The oil on canvas masterpiece, measuring an impressive 147x187 cm, is housed at the renowned Prado Museum in Madrid. In this vibrant scene, we witness a lively market atmosphere as vendors proudly display their wares. The central focus lies on the exquisite handcrafted fans and delicate roscas - rings made of bread or biscuit. These intricate designs showcase the skillful artistry and attention to detail prevalent during that era. The painting served as a preparatory piece for a tapestry commissioned for the Prince and Princess of Asturias at the Palace of El Pardo. It beautifully captures not only the decorative elements but also provides insight into daily life during this period. Both male and female vendors can be seen engaging with potential customers, their baskets brimming with these delectable treats. The inclusion of various food items like bagels adds depth to this snapshot from history. As we admire this remarkable artwork, it transports us back to a time when such craftsmanship was highly valued and celebrated. Through its depiction of these skilled artisans selling their creations amidst a vibrant marketplace backdrop, we are reminded of the rich cultural heritage embedded within every brushstroke.
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