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Goodbye roast (gravure)
3620934 Goodbye roast (gravure) by Leloir, Maurice (1853-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: Goodbye roast. Adieu roti. Illustration for Les Confessions de Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Tallandier, c 1920).); © Look and Learn
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The captivating print titled "Goodbye roast" by Maurice Leloir takes us back to the 18th century, where a young boy bids farewell to a delicious roast dinner in front of a cozy fireside. This amusing scene is an illustration for Jean-Jacques Rousseau's autobiography, Les Confessions. In this nostalgic image, we witness the essence of family life and childhood memories. The boy sits by the fireplace, his father and aunt amused by his innocent fascination with the cooking process. As he watches the roast being prepared, one can almost feel the warmth of the hearth and smell the tantalizing aroma filling the room. Leloir's masterful engraving captures not only a moment in time but also highlights French gastronomy and craftsmanship. The attention to detail in depicting every aspect of this scene showcases both culinary artistry and familial bonds. This print serves as a reminder of simpler times when families gathered around meals cooked with love and care. It transports us into an era where children found joy in simple pleasures like watching their food being prepared. As we admire this artwork from Fine Art Finder, let it evoke feelings of nostalgia for our own childhoods or perhaps inspire us to create similar cherished moments with our loved ones today.
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