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Wine a Cultural History

From celebrations of Bacchus in ancient Rome to the Last Supper and casual dinner parties, wine has long been a key component of festivities, ceremonies, and celebrations. Made by almost every civilization throughout history, in every part of the world, wine has been used in religious ceremonies, inspired artists and writers, been employed as a healing medicine, and, most often, sipped as way to relax with a gathering of friends. Yet, like all other forms of alcohol, wine has also had its critics, who condemn it for the drunkenness and bad behavior that arise with its overconsumption. Wine can.

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  • "Ausstellung ; (South Hadley, Mass.)"
  • "Ausstellung ; (Rochester, NY) 2011.01.30-04.10"

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  • "From celebrations of Bacchus in ancient Rome to the Last Supper and casual dinner parties, wine has long been a key component of festivities, ceremonies, and celebrations. Made by almost every civilization throughout history, in every part of the world, wine has been used in religious ceremonies, inspired artists and writers, been employed as a healing medicine, and, most often, sipped as way to relax with a gathering of friends. Yet, like all other forms of alcohol, wine has also had its critics, who condemn it for the drunkenness and bad behavior that arise with its overconsumption. Wine can."@en
  • "From its origins in ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia to the growing industry in Australia, New Zealand and the USA today, Varriano examines how wine is made, and how it has been used in rituals, revelries and remedies throughout history."

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  • "History"@en
  • "History"
  • "Exhibition catalogs"@en
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  • "Electronic books"
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  • "Wine a Cultural History"@en
  • "Wine"
  • "Wine a cultural history"@en
  • "Wine : a cultural history"@en
  • "Wine : a cultural history"
  • "Wine : a cultural history [exhibition ... Mount Holyoke College Art Museum, South Hadley, Mass., USA, 2. September - 12 December 2010; Memorial Art Gallery of the Univ. of Rochester, Rochester, New York, USA, 30 January - 10 April 2011]"

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