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Metal Print : Biscuit and Gingerbread stalls at Charing Cross, 1820-30 (pencil on paper)
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Biscuit and Gingerbread stalls at Charing Cross, 1820-30 (pencil on paper)
XJF354256 Biscuit and Gingerbread stalls at Charing Cross, 1820-30 (pencil on paper) by Scharf, George the Elder (1788-1860); Private Collection; German, out of copyright
Media ID 12864136
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Biscuits Bread Cake Cakes Ginger Hawker Hawkers Hawking Sellers Selling Snack Stall Stands Trader Traders Vendors Seller Vendor
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Bring the charm of 19th-century Charing Cross Market to your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Print of Biscuit and Gingerbread stalls by George Scharf. This exquisite pencil drawing from Bridgeman Art Library, out of copyright, captures the delightful scene of traditional British street vendors selling biscuits and gingerbread. Our high-quality metal print is not only a beautiful piece of art but also a durable and modern way to display it. Add this timeless image to your decor and create a unique atmosphere in your living space.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
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Estimated Product Size is 38.1cm x 25.4cm (15" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This pencil sketch by George Scharf the Elder transports us back to the bustling streets of Charing Cross in the early 19th century. The scene is alive with activity as biscuit and gingerbread stalls line the street, enticing passersby with their delectable treats. The intricate details captured in this artwork allow us to immerse ourselves in a world long gone, where skilled sellers skillfully hawked their goods to eager customers. Each stall is adorned with an array of mouthwatering cakes and biscuits, carefully arranged to entice even the most discerning palates. Amidst this vibrant street scene, we catch a glimpse of a man tending to his stall with utmost dedication. His weathered face tells tales of years spent perfecting his craft, while his hands expertly arrange each delicacy for display. It is through these dedicated vendors that London's rich culinary traditions were preserved and celebrated. Scharf's meticulous study captures not only the essence of these traders but also provides insight into daily life during this era. This snapshot allows us to appreciate both the artistry involved in creating such delectable treats and the vibrant energy that filled Charing Cross at that time. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded of how food has always been more than sustenance; it is an integral part of our cultural heritage and a testament to human creativity.
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