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Breadmaker, from The Hindus, or the Description of their Manners
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Breadmaker, from The Hindus, or the Description of their Manners
STC439520 Breadmaker, from The Hindus, or the Description of their Manners, Costumes and Ceremonies, c.1808-12 (coloured etching) by Solvyns, Franz Balthazar (1760-1824); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les Hindous ou la Description de leurs Moeurs, Coutumes et Ceremonies; ); The Stapleton Collection; Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 22369370
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Baker Bakery Balancing Bread Making Workman Breadmaking
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This print titled "Breadmaker, from The Hindus, or the Description of their Manners" takes us on a visual journey to ancient India. Created by Solvyns in the early 19th century, this coloured etching showcases the intricate details of Indian culture and traditions. In this scene, we see a skilled breadmaker standing proudly outside his humble hut. Dressed in traditional attire, he exudes an air of expertise as he balances a tray filled with freshly baked bread upon his head. The vibrant colors and meticulous engravings bring life to every aspect of this image. The artist's attention to detail allows us to appreciate not only the craftsmanship involved in breadmaking but also the rich cultural heritage it represents. From the worker's focused expression to the rustic surroundings, every element tells a story about daily life in historic India. As we gaze at this remarkable piece from The Stapleton Collection, we are transported back in time and reminded of how essential food production has always been for human survival. This image serves as a testament to both our shared history and our appreciation for diverse cultures around the world. Whether displayed in homes or galleries, this print is sure to captivate viewers with its beauty and historical significance. It stands as a tribute not only to Solvyns' artistic talent but also to the enduring legacy of Indian traditions that continue to shape our world today.
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