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Venetian fruiterer (engraving)
729365 Venetian fruiterer (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Venetian fruiterer. Engraving by T Brown after an original painting by L Fildes.); Look and Learn / Bernard Platman Antiquarian Collection
Media ID 23171434
© Look and Learn / Bernard Platman Antiquarian Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving from the 19th century showcases a Venetian fruiterer in all his glory. The scene is set on the iconic Grand Canal, where bustling activity and vibrant colors fill the air. In this snapshot of history, we witness a harmonious blend of culture, commerce, and natural beauty. The fruiterer's boat gracefully glides through the lagoon as he skillfully balances an array of fresh fruits in a beautifully adorned fruit bowl. His attention to detail is evident as each piece of produce seems carefully selected for its ripeness and vibrancy. A female companion stands beside him, exuding elegance and grace. In the background, gondolas float by carrying merchants who eagerly await their turn to sell their wares. This image captures not only the social fabric but also highlights Venice's role as a hub for trade during this period. The intricate engravings bring to life every element of this historical moment - from the ornate architecture lining the canal to the lush botanical surroundings that provide sustenance for both locals and visitors alike. As we gaze upon this enchanting print, we are transported back in time to experience firsthand how Venetians embraced nature's bounty while navigating their beloved city's waterways. It serves as a reminder that even centuries ago, food supply played an integral role in Italian society. This remarkable artwork provides us with a glimpse into European history while celebrating both human ingenuity and our deep connection with nature.
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