A Cook and a Kitchen Maid with the Provisions of the Kitchen 1732

"A Cook and a Kitchen Maid with the Provisions of the Kitchen" is a 1732 oil painting by Anton Friedrich Harms, a German Baroque artist. This still life painting is a testament to the abundance of food available in a kitchen, with an array of meats, fish, and vegetables. The painting is a celebration of the culinary arts and the skill of the cook and kitchen maid depicted. The viewer is invited to engage with the intricate details of each element of the scene, from the fresh fish to the plump poultry and the meticulously arranged vegetables. This artwork offers a glimpse into 18th-century German culinary traditions and the importance of food in society.