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Bread-Oven Discovered at Pompeii (engraving)
655045 Bread-Oven Discovered at Pompeii (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bread-Oven Discovered at Pompeii. Illustration from The Mediterranean Illustrated (T Nelson, 1880). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
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This engraving, titled "Bread-Oven Discovered at Pompeii" takes us back in time to the ancient city frozen in volcanic ash. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print showcases a remarkable archaeological find that offers a glimpse into daily life during Roman times. The image depicts the excavation of a bread oven discovered amidst the ruins of Pompeii. The attention to detail is exquisite, allowing us to marvel at the craftsmanship and ingenuity of these ancient bakers. The oven's structure is intricately depicted, showcasing its cylindrical shape and domed top where loaves would have been baked to perfection. The discovery of this bread oven provides invaluable insights into the culinary practices and social dynamics of Pompeian society. It reminds us that even mundane tasks like baking bread played an essential role in sustaining communities thousands of years ago. With its clean lines and digitally enhanced quality, this print from "The Mediterranean Illustrated" captures our imagination as we contemplate how such everyday objects can connect us with history. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to a time when bustling streets were filled with aromas of freshly baked bread - a testament to human resilience and creativity throughout centuries. Courtesy of Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, this engraving invites us on an enlightening journey through time while reminding us that even seemingly insignificant artifacts can hold great significance for understanding our shared past.
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