SC - serving hot fritters
Philip & Susan Troy
troy at asan.com
Thu Jan 28 03:59:01 PST 1999
LYN M PARKINSON wrote:
>
> Some people definately had their own servers, but there are also banquet
> paintings, some can be seen in costume books, where the servers are in
> livery. There's an Italian wedding painting in which the tables form a U
> shape. The servers offer food to the diners, working on the inside of
> the U.
This is probably derived from the Roman concept of the triclinium,
except I assume the diners in the Italian painting are seated in chairs.
Adamantius
Østgardr, East
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Phil & Susan Troy
troy at asan.com
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