Iconographic Engravings – The Fine Arts (1851) "The Homely Meal, Brittany" - Rustic 19th Century Scene
Iconographic Engravings – The Fine Arts (1851) "The Homely Meal, Brittany" - Rustic 19th Century Scene
Antique Engraving Print - "The Homely Meal, Brittany" - Rustic 19th Century Scene
Description:
This antique engraving, titled "The Homely Meal, Brittany," beautifully captures a rustic scene from 19th-century Brittany, showcasing a humble family meal in an old Breton interior. This detailed artwork was part of an 1851 engraving collection, reflecting the everyday life and traditions of rural Brittany. The engraving is rich in character and texture, providing a glimpse into the past with its vivid depiction of the family setting.
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Title: "The Homely Meal, Brittany"
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Engraver: Published in 1851 (from the historical engraving book collection)
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Medium: Print on high-quality archival paper
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Dimensions: Please see the photo with measurements (approximately 9.5 x 12 inches)
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Condition: Good antique condition with some age-related toning and minor marks, adding to the character and authenticity of the piece. No significant tears or damage.
This engraving is perfect for collectors of historical prints, rustic decor, or those interested in the cultural history of Brittany. Its detailed portrayal of a simple, everyday family moment makes it a wonderful addition to any home, gallery, or collection.