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Fancy centre piece (photo)
6018368 Fancy centre piece (photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fancy centre piece. Illustration for Praktische Konditorei-Kunst by J M Erich Weber (Internationaler Fachverlag J M Erich Weber, 1926).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23603698
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Bake Baking Cake Cakes Carbohydrates Centre Cheesecake Confectioner Confectionery Cookery Cratsmanship Dessert Fancy Gastronomer Gastronomy Handywork Making Manufacture Petit Piece Pleasure Pudding Special Sugar Swan Sweet Type Types Craftsmen Craftswoman Fours
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This photograph captures a fancy center piece created by an esteemed European photographer in the 19th century. The intricate design, showcased in this print from a private collection, was originally featured as an illustration for Praktische Konditorei-Kunst by J M Erich Weber in 1926. The image transports us back to a time when culinary artistry was celebrated with great passion. It showcases the skills of a talented cook and craftsman who specialized in gastronomy, particularly cakes and desserts. This historic snapshot offers a glimpse into the meticulous process of cake making and confectionery manufacture during that era. The centerpiece itself is an exquisite work of art, meticulously crafted with sugar and carbohydrates to create a visually stunning swan surrounded by petit fours. Its elegance reflects the traditional European style prevalent at that time. As we admire this early 20th-century masterpiece, we are reminded of the pleasure derived from indulging in sweet treats. The photograph not only documents history but also celebrates the craftsmanship involved in creating such edible delights. Whether you appreciate baking or simply have an affinity for all things culinary, this print serves as a reminder of how food can be transformed into works of art. It pays homage to skilled craftsmen and craftswomen whose handywork continues to inspire gastronomers today. From cheesecakes to puddings, this image encapsulates the rich history behind our food supply while igniting our own creative passions within cooking and baking realms.
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