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Banquet table decorated animals plants sugar paste
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Banquet table decorated animals plants sugar paste
Banquet table decorated with animals and plants made of sugar paste, Beschreibung derer furstlicher guligscher andc. Hochzeit: so im Jahr Christi tausent funffhundert achtzig funff, am sechszehenden Junij vnd nechstfolgenden acht Tagen, zu Dusseldorff mit grossen Freuden, furstlichen Triumph vnd Herrligkeit gehalten worden, Graminaeus, Theodor, b. ca. 1530, Hogenberg, Franz, d. 1590?, Engraving, 1587
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Media ID 18505587
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1530 1587 1590 Andc Animals Christi Decorated Franz Grossen Plants Theodor Hogenberg Worden
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This print showcases a magnificent banquet table adorned with exquisite decorations crafted from sugar paste. The intricate details of animals and plants made entirely out of this delicate medium are truly awe-inspiring. The image is part of the "Beschreibung derer furstlicher guligscher andc. Hochzeit" collection, which documents the grand celebration held in Dusseldorf in 1585. The event, filled with immense joy, princely triumphs, and splendorous glory, lasted for eight days starting on June 16th. This engraving by Graminaeus depicts the opulence and creativity that went into every aspect of the festivities. It transports us back to a time when artistry was celebrated not only through paintings but also through culinary masterpieces. The combination of skillful craftsmanship and imagination is evident in each sugary creation adorning this banquet table. From lifelike animal figurines to intricately designed plant sculptures, every piece seems almost too beautiful to eat. As we gaze upon this remarkable scene frozen in time, we can't help but marvel at the talent and dedication required to create such edible works of art. This print serves as a testament to human ingenuity throughout history – reminding us that beauty can be found even in fleeting moments like a lavish feast enjoyed centuries ago.
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