Preparation of Couscous Traditional berber dish Chromolithograph 19th century (chromo)

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Preparation of Couscous Traditional berber dish Chromolithograph 19th century (chromo)

ELD4919954 Preparation of Couscous Traditional berber dish Chromolithograph 19th century (chromo); (add.info.: Preparation of Couscous Traditional berber dish Chromolithograph 19th century Private collection); Photo © The Holbarn Archive

Media ID 38418412

© Photo © The Holbarn Archive / Bridgeman Images

Chromolithography (chromo) Gastronomy Nomadic Regional Speciality

EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning chromolithograph from the 19th century captures the intricate process of preparing couscous, a traditional Berber dish that has been enjoyed for generations. The image showcases a scene of bustling activity as individuals work together to create this beloved North African specialty. The attention to detail in this print is truly remarkable, with each figure depicted in elaborate traditional attire and engaged in various stages of the couscous-making process. From grinding grains to shaping dough, every step is meticulously illustrated, offering a glimpse into the rich culinary heritage of the Berber people. As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are transported back in time to a nomadic lifestyle where food was not just sustenance but also a central aspect of cultural identity. The vibrant colors and dynamic composition draw us into the scene, inviting us to imagine ourselves partaking in this communal meal under a tented canopy. Through the medium of chromolithography, the artist has captured not only the physical act of cooking couscous but also the spirit of tradition and camaraderie that surrounds it. This print serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of Berber gastronomy and reminds us of the importance of preserving and celebrating our culinary roots.

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