[Sca-cooks] Period Street Food

Johnna Holloway johnnae at mac.com
Sat May 21 06:14:11 PDT 2011


The painting has been discussed on the list before too.

> From: "Terry Decker" <t.d.decker at worldnet.att.net>
> Date: March 24, 2008 1:37:25 PM EDT
> To: "Cooks within the SCA" <sca-cooks at lists.ansteorra.org>
> Subject: Re: [Sca-cooks] Chafing dishes?
> Reply-To: Cooks within the SCA <sca-cooks at lists.ansteorra.org>
>
> If you take a look at Diego Velasquez's "Old Woman Cooking," the  
> subject is
> preparing eggs in a ceramic chafing dish, although painted in 1618,  
> such
> dishes were probably in use earlier.  snipped
> Bear

Johnnae

On May 21, 2011, at 1:01 AM, Robin Carroll-Mann wrote:

> On Fri, May 20, 2011 at 6:16 PM, Stefan li Rous
> <StefanliRous at austin.rr.com> wrote:
>
>> Obvious, if Honour had given the name of the painting. But she  
>> didn't.
>>
>> So you must have remembered seeing the painting AND remembered the  
>> name.
>> Wow.
>>
>
> Not especially impressive.  I have seen the painting often.  It's a
> Spanish food painting, after all.
>
> Brighid ni Chiarain



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