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Frontispiece to The French Cook by La Varenne, 1653 (engraving)
XJF400676 Frontispiece to The French Cook by La Varenne, 1653 (engraving) by English School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: English version of Francois Pierre de la Varennes (1615-78) Le Cuisinier francois published in 1651; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 23252114
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Glass Place Mat (Set of 4)
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (275x225mm, 7mm thick). Matching Coasters also available.
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Elegant polished safety glass and heat resistant. Matching Coasters may also be available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.4cm x 25.4cm (5.7" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 22.5cm x 27.5cm (8.9" x 10.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This engraving, titled "Frontispiece to The French Cook by La Varenne, 1653" takes us back in time to the heart of a bustling 17th-century kitchen. A true masterpiece by the English School, this print showcases the essence of culinary history and offers a glimpse into the world of cooking during that era. The scene is set within an inviting interior adorned with pots and pans hanging from hooks, creating an atmosphere brimming with anticipation. In the center stands a skilled chef, his presence commanding attention as he orchestrates culinary magic over a roaring fireplace. His expertise is evident as he effortlessly navigates through various cooking techniques and flavors. Every detail in this artwork tells a story - from the meticulously arranged utensils to the carefully crafted dishes waiting to be savored. It serves as both an ode to traditional French cuisine and a testament to the artistry involved in preparing meals during this period. As we admire this remarkable piece, we are transported back in time; we can almost smell the tantalizing aromas wafting through the air and hear the sizzling sounds emanating from each pot. This engraving not only captures our imagination but also reminds us of how food has always been at the core of human culture – bringing people together and nourishing both body and soul. In conclusion, "Frontispiece to The French Cook" is more than just an engraving; it encapsulates centuries of culinary heritage while celebrating those who have dedicated their lives to perfecting
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