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French cook engaged for a special Elizabethan feast
French cook engaged to devise his own contributions to a special feast at a rich mans house in Elizabethan times. Date: 16th century
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Media ID 23149884
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Banquet Chef Cook Cooking Elizabethan Exotic Feast Hospitality Idealised Preparation Preparing Rich Special Staff Times Wealth
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of Elizabethan Greetings Cards from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating image of a French cook being summoned to create his culinary masterpieces for a grand feast at a nobleman's residence during the 16th century. Transport your recipient to the opulence of the Elizabethan era with this beautifully detailed, rights-managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online. Perfect for special occasions or to add a touch of history to your correspondence.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this evocative 16th century image from the annals of Elizabethan England, a French cook, resplendent in the finest garments of the day, is deeply engrossed in the preparations for a grand feast at the opulent residence of a wealthy nobleman. The air is thick with the aroma of exotic spices and rich, savory dishes, as the cook deftly chops and stirs, his skilled hands moving with the practiced ease of a master craftsman. Surrounded by his dedicated kitchen staff, the French cook is hard at work, his brow furrowed in concentration as he devises his own unique contributions to the special banquet. The scene is one of frenetic activity, with pots and pans bubbling over open fires, and an abundance of fresh ingredients laid out on long wooden tables. The nobleman's house, with its ornate façade and grandiose interior, looms in the background, a testament to the wealth and opulence of the era. The cook and his team, however, are focused solely on the task at hand, their faces reflecting the seriousness and importance of their work. This nostalgic image, with its idealized portrayal of Elizabethan hospitality and the exotic allure of French cuisine, transports us back to a time when the art of cooking was a labor of love and a source of great pride. The French cook's unwavering dedication to his craft, and the sense of camaraderie and teamwork among his staff, serve as a reminder of the enduring power of food to bring people together and create lasting memories.
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