Edouard Manet, The Ham (1880)
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"Old friendships are destroyed by toasted cheese, and hard salted meat has led to suicide. Unpleasant feelings of the body produce corresponding sensations of the mind, and a great scene of wretchedness is sketched out by a morsel of indigestible misguided food." --Sydney Smith