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Indulgence in Western painting: a delicious lecture

Culture · Saturday, November 14 · 15:00 · Paris

Bibliothèque Louise Walser-Gaillard, 26, rue Chaptal

Free

Description: Since antiquity artists have constantly depicted foods, from the simplest provisions to the rarest, from tables set for peasants to those for the grandees of the world. Food is ubiquitous in painting, imbued with religious, symbolic, social, or even political meanings. Banquet scenes, merchant stalls, kitchens, victuals, nat…\nWith interpreters in LSF/FR\nThe conference will be followed by a small workshop "gourmand tableaux"\nAudience: Young public. From age 10.