Borcht Collection

Hans von Zürch Goltshmidt, 1647. Creator: Wenceslaus Hollar
Hans von Zurch Goltshmidt, 1647

Elias Allen, 1666. Creator: Wenceslaus Hollar
Elias Allen, 1666

The Hen-Pecked Husband. Creator: Peeter van der Borcht
The Hen-Pecked Husband

St. Sebastians Fair. Creator: Unknown
St. Sebastians Fair. After Peeter van der Borcht

The Fat Kitchen, from the series Monkeys. Creator: Peeter van der Borcht
The Fat Kitchen, from the series Monkeys

Meat Market, from the pair Meat Market and Vegetable Market, ca. 1575-1608. ca
Meat Market, from the pair Meat Market and Vegetable Market, ca. 1575-1608

The Tooth-Puller. Creator: Peeter van der Borcht
The Tooth-Puller

Aristoteles Icones veterum aliquot ac recentium
Aristoteles, Icones veterum aliquot, ac recentium medicorum, philosophorumque elegiolis suis editae, Borcht, Petrus van der, 1545-1608, Zsamboki, Janos, 1531-1584, Etching, 1574

Peasant Wedding, 1560. Creator: Peeter van der Borcht
Peasant Wedding, 1560

Peasant Fair, 1559. Creator: Peeter van der Borcht
Peasant Fair, 1559

Hendrik Van Der Borcht
HENDRIK VAN DER BORCHT Flemish artist, worked for a while in England: best known for fruit and flowers. Date: 1583 - 1660

Elias Allen 1666 Etching state Sheet 9 7 / 16 6
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Drawings Prints, Print, Village Fair, Artist, Peter, van, der, Borcht, Flemish, died 1763
Drawings and Prints, Print, The Village Fair, Artist, Possibly by, Peter van der Borcht, Flemish, died 1763, Borcht, Peter van der, 1763, 1549, 1549

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"Borcht: A Culinary Journey Through Art and History" Step into the world of Borcht, a traditional Eastern European soup that has captivated taste buds for centuries. This hearty dish, known for its vibrant red color and rich flavors, has not only satisfied hunger but also inspired artists throughout history. Dating back to 1647, Hans von Zürch Goltshmidt's depiction showcases the early recognition of this culinary gem. Wenceslaus Hollar beautifully captures the essence in his artwork from 1666, further immortalizing its significance. But it wasn't just painters who found inspiration in this beloved soup. Peeter van der Borcht's "The Hen-Pecked Husband" humorously portrays domestic life with a bowl of steaming hot Borcht at the center. In "St. Sebastians Fair, " an unknown artist transports us to a bustling marketplace where vendors serve bowls filled with this comforting delight. Peeter van der Borcht continues his exploration of food culture in "The Fat Kitchen, " part of his renowned series Monkeys. The mischievous monkeys indulge in delicious dishes like Borcht, reminding us that even animals appreciate its delectable taste. Intriguingly paired with vegetable markets by an anonymous creator between 1575-1608 is the vivid portrayal of a Meat Market - showcasing how essential ingredients like meat play a role in creating this iconic soup. "The Tooth-Puller" by Peeter van der Borcht takes us beyond culinary artistry as we witness scenes from everyday life intertwined with dental care practices – perhaps suggesting that enjoying a warm bowl can soothe any discomfort. Hendrik Van Der Borcht's contributions to artistic representations cannot be overlooked either; their works provide glimpses into various aspects surrounding food culture and celebrations such as "Peasant Wedding" and "Peasant Fair.