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A family meal, early 17th century, (1893)
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A family meal, early 17th century, (1893)
A family meal, early 17th century, (1893). From a ballad in the Roxburghe Collection. An illustration from A Short History of the English People, by John Richard Green, illustrated edition, Volume III, Macmillan and Co, London, New York, 1893
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Dining Dining Room Eating Family Life John Richard John Richard Green Leaded Light Meal Stewart Stuart
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A Glimpse into Family Life - A 17th Century Meal
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. This print takes us back in time to the early 17th century, capturing a poignant moment of family togetherness. The scene unfolds within an English dining room, where a family is gathered around a beautifully set table. The intricate details of this snapshot from history reveal much about the customs and lifestyle of the era. The image showcases both men and women dressed in traditional attire, each playing their roles in this domestic setting. Children can be seen engaging with their parents, adding an element of innocence to the scene. The furniture exudes elegance while maintaining its rustic charm, reflecting the country's rich heritage. Leaded light streams through the window, casting gentle shadows on the faces of those present. It illuminates not only their physical features but also hints at their emotions - love, joy, and perhaps even some hidden sorrows. As we delve deeper into this historical tableau, it becomes evident that food played a central role in bringing families together during this period. This meal serves as more than sustenance; it symbolizes unity and shared moments amidst life's challenges. Preserved through time by John Richard Green's illustration for his book "A Short History of the English People" this print allows us to connect with our ancestors' experiences centuries ago. It reminds us that despite societal changes over time, familial bonds remain constant throughout generations – nourishing our bodies and souls alike.
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