
Mix of two photos i took in Alsace last summer.
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My photo of Eguisheim (Alsace, France, August 2020), Pissarro’s painting and illustration of a Christmas tree from a Villeroy & Boch’s plate.
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My photos of Riquewihr and Colmar (France, August 2020), Claude Monet’s painting and Villeroy and Boch’s fir tree music box and sleigh ornament.
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Brunsli (chocolate, almonds) i made with my mother, Loberon’s christmas wreath and Loberon’s cushion cover.
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Schwowebredele (cinnamom, lemon, orange and kirsch) my mother and i made.
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Springerle (anise) my mother and i made. It is an Alsatian pastry we eat during Christmas. The background is a tablecloth.
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Elizabeth Sonrel’s illustration, my photo of Colmar (december 2019) and photo of the Harry Potter’s photo of Christmas.
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“Located at 25 km south west of Strasbourg where the little valley of the Ehn river opens out, Obernai used to bear the name of “Ehenheim” precisely because of the Ehn river. Obernai is so attractive that it is the … Continue reading
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We made Alsatian pastries for Christmas : Cinnamon stars or Zimtsterne (soft cinnamon cakes recovered with icing sugar), Kouglof (Brioche with raisins and almonds, shaped in a special mould with a hole in the middle) , Spiced bredele, Florentins (biscuits … Continue reading
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Guy Untereiner’s illustrations (angel and heart). The background was designed by me on the base of mosaics in Sicily.
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My photo of Christmas lights in Alsace and illustration of 1920s women.
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Wilhelm Schweizer Pewter’s Christmas ornaments (Santa Claus and an angel) and Hansi’s illustration of Alsace during Christmas’ night.
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Snowflake, Hansi’s illustration of an Alsatian girl and an Alsatian village.
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Homemade Alsatian Christmas bredele (Étoiles à la cannelle, Linzer…).
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Hansi’s illustrations of an Alsatian woman with a kouglof and Alsatian children. Wilhelm Schweizer Pewter’s Christmas ornaments (angel and snowman).
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Hansi’s illustration called “Christmas in Alsace”, pearl earrings, Stork pattern of Pottery from Soufflenheim and Hansi’s illustration of Alsatian children.
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Guy Entereiner’s illustration, star brooch by Des petits hauts, Bell ornament by WILHELM SCHWEIZER PEWTER and snow background.
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Wilhelm Schweizer Pewter’s Christmas ornaments (shooting stars and Christmas tree), Hansi‘s illustration of the Alsatian city Colmar (1946) and Mosamil‘s illustration of an Alsatian woman in the 19th century. Different version :
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Oscar de la Renta’s bird earrings, Jean Droit’s illustration of two Alsatian women called “Les vielles provinces de France, L’Alsace” and a Georges Ratkoff depicting the Alsatian city of Colmar. From he 18th century and reached to its peak in … Continue reading
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Jean Jacques Waltz (1873-1951) alias Hansi was a French, Alsatian illustrator. He illustrated postcards, posters and books depicting Alsace : “L’Histoire d’Alsace racontée aux petits d’enfants” (1912), “Mon village” (1913), “Paradis tricolore” (1918) and “L’Alsace Heureuse” (1918). Complete artist, he … Continue reading