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Sweet Splendour

Sweet Splendour

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_c1370127e89940f782beeab194aa42b4

Sweet Splendour

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Full title

Sweet Splendour

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Publisher

The Rijksmuseum Publications Department

Journal title

The Rijksmuseum bulletin, 2024-09, Vol.72 (3)

Language

English

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The Rijksmuseum Publications Department

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Contents

An important aspect of elite dining culture in eighteenth-century Europe were the impressive centrepieces made of sugar, also known as desserts. Little is known about the design of these ephemeral tablescapes. Although often surviving in literary descriptions, the appearance of these objects was rarely documented in visual sources. To gain more ins...

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Sweet Splendour

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_c1370127e89940f782beeab194aa42b4

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_c1370127e89940f782beeab194aa42b4

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ISSN

1877-8127

E-ISSN

2772-6126

DOI

10.52476/trb.19560

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