The asparagus, c.1910 (print)

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The asparagus, c.1910 (print)

7293306 The asparagus, c.1910 (print); (add.info.: Food and beverage. The asparagus in the XVIIIth cent. Imagery in: Histoire anecdotique de l'alimentation, France, ca 1910.); Photo: © Archives Charmet

Media ID 38176678

© Photo: © Archives Charmet / Bridgeman Images

18th Century Fashion 18th Mode Asparagus Attendant Butler Chambermaids Eighteenth Century Clothes Handmaiden Housemaid Maid Servant Maidservant Vegetable Vegetables Veggies 1900 1910 Years 10 10s 1910 1919 Years 10 10s Dine Inhabitant Maid Mealtime Room Interior Years 1910 Years 10 Years Ten

EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning print captures the elegance and beauty of asparagus in the XVIIIth century. The vibrant colors of this vegetable are brought to life in exquisite detail, showcasing the artistry and skill of the artist who created this piece. The image is a snapshot of history, offering a glimpse into the culinary world of France circa 1910. Asparagus was not just a simple vegetable but a symbol of sophistication and luxury during this time period. It was prized for its delicate flavor and unique appearance, making it a favorite among nobility and high society. In this print, we see a servant carefully arranging asparagus on a platter, ready to be served to guests. The attention to detail in their attire and posture speaks to the meticulous nature of serving food in that era. The maid's role as an attendant highlights the importance placed on presentation and hospitality during meals. Overall, this print is not just about food but also about culture, tradition, and social customs from centuries past. It serves as a reminder of how even something as simple as vegetables can hold significant meaning within historical contexts.

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