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The Restaurateur Living Map: Two Lobsters! 1831-32 (lithography)
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The Restaurateur Living Map: Two Lobsters! 1831-32 (lithography)
PCT4256465 The Restaurateur Living Map: Two Lobsters! 1831-32 (lithography) by Grandville (Jean Ignace Isidore Gerard) (1803-47) (after); ePatrice Cartier; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23812228
© Patrice Cartier / Bridgeman Images
19th Century Fashion 19th Mode Bar Staff Barmaid Barman Dinner Gusman Restaurant Restaurants Server Supper Waiter Waiters Waitress
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The Restaurateur Living Map - Two Lobsters! 1831-32
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is a captivating lithograph print by Grandville, beautifully brought to life by the talented engraver Patrice Cartier. This satirical cartoon takes us back to the vibrant restaurant scene of the 19th century, where fashion and indulgence were at their peak. In this whimsical artwork, we are transported into a bustling restaurant filled with laughter and merriment. The caricatured figures depict bar staff, waiters, and barmaids serving an array of delectable dishes and drinks. The attention to detail in capturing the intricate 19th-century fashion adds a touch of elegance to this lively scene. The central focus of the print lies on two lobsters that seem to have taken on lives of their own. They stand proudly as if they were noble creatures commanding attention from all around them. Perhaps it is a playful nod towards the extravagant nature of dining during that era or simply an imaginative twist added by Grandville. As we delve deeper into this artwork, we can't help but appreciate how it captures not only the essence of fine dining but also highlights society's fascination with food and drink. It serves as a reminder that throughout history, restaurants have been places where people gather not just for sustenance but also for socializing and celebration. "The Restaurateur Living Map: Two Lobsters! 1831-32" invites us to step into an enchanting world where culinary delights meet artistic expression –
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