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Champagne advertisement on a menu, 19th century
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Champagne advertisement on a menu, 19th century
Champagne advertisement on a menu, 19th century. Maison Fondee, Reims, 1864. Private Collection
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This 19th-century print showcases a Champagne advertisement on a menu, transporting us back to the elegance and sophistication of that era. The Maison Fondee in Reims proudly presents their exquisite champagne, as depicted by this ornate artwork from 1864. In this vibrant image, we see a graceful woman standing amidst nature's bounty, holding a menu adorned with handwritten details about the renowned beverage. Dressed in traditional French attire, she exudes an air of refinement and charm. The color palette chosen for this piece adds depth and richness to the scene, enhancing its allure. The concept behind this advertisement is clear – it celebrates the artistry involved in producing champagne while highlighting its connection to agriculture and harvest. Grapes play a prominent role here; they symbolize both the raw material used in crafting this effervescent drink and the lush countryside where they are cultivated. This print not only captures our attention but also offers valuable insights into advertising practices during the 19th century. It serves as a testament to how companies like Maison Fondee sought to promote their products through visually striking mediums. With its historical significance and artistic appeal, this remarkable image provides us with glimpses into France's rich cultural heritage while reminding us of champagne's enduring popularity throughout centuries past.
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