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Grape Chasselas cultivation at Fontainebleau, near Paris. 19th century (chromolithograph)
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Grape Chasselas cultivation at Fontainebleau, near Paris. 19th century (chromolithograph)
ELD4919997 Grape Chasselas cultivation at Fontainebleau, near Paris. 19th century (chromolithograph) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; Photo © The Holbarn Archive
Media ID 28649831
© The Holbarn Archive / Bridgeman Images
City Of Paris Grape Lithos Regional Speciality Seine And Marne 77 Woman At Work Chromolithography Chromo Isadora
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This chromolithograph from the 19th century transports us to Fontainebleau, near Paris, where Grape Chasselas cultivation takes center stage. The image showcases the laborious work of a French woman in the vineyard, capturing her dedication and expertise in tending to these precious fruits. The vibrant colors of the lithograph bring life to this scene, highlighting the lush greenery surrounding the grapevines and emphasizing their importance as a regional specialty. This particular variety of grape, known for its delicate flavor and versatility, holds great significance in France's culinary heritage. As we observe this snapshot from history, we are reminded of the timeless connection between humans and food production. The woman at work symbolizes not only her individual contribution but also represents generations of skilled laborers who have cultivated grapes with care and passion. Beyond its agricultural context, this print offers glimpses into daily life during the 19th century in France. It serves as a testament to both rural traditions and urban sophistication by showcasing an emblematic regional practice against a backdrop that hints at bustling city life in Paris. Through this chromolithograph's intricate details and vivid hues, we are transported back in time to witness an important aspect of French culture unfold before our eyes. It is a reminder that art has always played a role in documenting history while simultaneously celebrating human ingenuity and creativity.
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