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Bringing in the boars head (coloured engraving)
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Bringing in the boars head (coloured engraving)
668590 Bringing in the boars head (coloured engraving) by Gilbert, John (1817-97) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bringing in the boars head, by J Gilbert.); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
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Boar Boars Bringing Dinner Holly Meat
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This coloured engraving, titled "Bringing in the boars head" by John Gilbert, takes us back to a festive Christmas scene. The image showcases a group of men proudly carrying a magnificent boar's head towards the dining table. With their determined expressions and sturdy stance, they exude an air of triumph as they present this grand centerpiece for the holiday feast. The attention to detail in this print is simply remarkable. From the intricate engravings on the boar's head itself to the delicate holly adorning its platter, every element has been meticulously crafted. The vibrant colors bring life to this historical moment, transporting us into a world where such feasts were eagerly anticipated and celebrated. As we gaze upon this artwork, we can almost smell the rich aroma of roasted meat and hear the clinking of glasses filled with fine port wine. It reminds us of simpler times when people gathered around tables laden with delicious food and shared hearty laughter during Christmas festivities. This print from Bridgeman Images captures not only a culinary tradition but also evokes feelings of warmth, camaraderie, and joy that are synonymous with this special time of year. It serves as a reminder that even amidst our modern celebrations, there is value in cherishing age-old customs that connect us to our past and bring us closer together as family and friends.
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