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Drinking Mate in Buenos Aires, Argentina in 1833-34 (litho)
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Drinking Mate in Buenos Aires, Argentina in 1833-34 (litho)
XJL211222 Drinking Mate in Buenos Aires, Argentina in 1833-34 (litho) by Argentinian School, (19th Century); Private Collection; Argentinian, out of copyright
Media ID 12757364
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Beneficial Drinks Herbal Latin Living Room Spirits Detoxifying Yerba
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Transported back in time to the vibrant city of Buenos Aires, this lithograph captures a cherished tradition that has withstood the test of time. In this 1833-34 scene, we find ourselves amidst a lively gathering in a cozy living room, where women adorned in traditional costumes engage in an age-old ritual - drinking mate. Mate, Argentina's national drink, holds deep cultural significance and is steeped in history. Derived from dried yerba leaves, this herbal infusion not only offers detoxifying properties but also serves as a beloved social custom. As we peer through the window into this intimate setting, we witness the camaraderie and warmth shared among friends partaking in this communal experience. The women's dresses reflect the fashion trends of early 19th-century Argentina while their spirits shine brightly within their eyes. The lithograph beautifully captures the essence of South American hospitality and Latin charm that permeates every corner of Buenos Aires. This print serves as a reminder of how traditions can endure throughout generations and continue to bring people together. It invites us to appreciate the beauty found within customs that hold both historical value and personal connection. Let it transport you to another era where sipping mate was more than just an act; it was an expression of unity and celebration.
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