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A Man Scraping Chocolate, circa 1680-1780 (oil on canvas)
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A Man Scraping Chocolate, circa 1680-1780 (oil on canvas)
7082138 A Man Scraping Chocolate, circa 1680-1780 (oil on canvas) by Unknown Artist, (17th-18th century); 104.1x71.1 cm; North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh, USA; North Carolina Museum of Art; out of copyright
Media ID 24130866
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Candy Store Chocolate Chocolates Sugar Sweet Shop
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This print showcases an intriguing artwork titled "A Man Scraping Chocolate" created by an unknown artist during the 17th to 18th century. The oil on canvas painting, measuring 104.1x71.1 cm, is currently housed in the North Carolina Museum of Art in Raleigh, USA. The image depicts a scene from a sweet shop or candy store where a man is meticulously scraping chocolate. The warm hues and delicate brushstrokes bring this historical moment to life, evoking a sense of nostalgia for traditional confectionery craftsmanship. With its origins rooted in Spain, this painting reflects the rich cultural heritage of European sweets and treats. It offers us a glimpse into the artistry involved in creating delectable chocolates during that era when sugar was considered precious and exotic. As we admire this masterpiece captured by Bridgeman Images, let us appreciate not only the technical skill displayed but also how it symbolizes our enduring fascination with food as both sustenance and pleasure. This artwork transcends time, reminding us that even centuries ago, people found joy in indulging their senses through culinary delights.
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