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Foudre de vin de Champagne, de la contenance de soixante-quinze mille bouteilles, Maison Mercier (engraving)
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Foudre de vin de Champagne, de la contenance de soixante-quinze mille bouteilles, Maison Mercier (engraving)
3645875 Foudre de vin de Champagne, de la contenance de soixante-quinze mille bouteilles, Maison Mercier (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Foudre de vin de Champagne, de la contenance de soixante-quinze mille bouteilles, Maison Mercier. Illustration for Le Magasin Pittoresque (1878). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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Barrel Champagne Enormous Huge Massive Le Magasin Pittoresque Mille
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This engraving from the 19th century showcases a monumental spectacle in the world of Champagne - the Foudre de vin de Champagne, Maison Mercier. With an astounding capacity of seventy-five thousand bottles, this massive barrel is truly a sight to behold. The French School artist beautifully captures its grandeur and significance in this print. The sheer size of this foudre is awe-inspiring, making it one of the largest ever created. Its presence alone commands attention and admiration for Maison Mercier's dedication to their craft. This engraving was featured in Le Magasin Pittoresque, a renowned publication at the time, further cementing its importance within the industry. Every detail has been meticulously preserved in this digitally cleaned image by Bridgeman Images. From the intricate engravings on its surface to the carefully crafted wooden structure that holds it together, every element speaks volumes about Maison Mercier's commitment to excellence. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of history, we are reminded not only of Champagne's rich heritage but also of humanity's ability to create wonders that transcend time. It serves as a testament to our enduring fascination with fine craftsmanship and our unyielding pursuit of perfection. Whether you're an enthusiast or simply appreciate artistry at its finest, this print offers a glimpse into an era where champagne-making reached new heights - where enormous barrels like these were celebrated as symbols of prestige and accomplishment.
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