Absinthe
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[edit] Gallery
[edit] Absinthes
 Different kinds of bohemian absinth on a shop window in Prague. |
 An assortment of modern absinthe bottles. |
 A bottle of "Clandestine" absinthe produced by Artemisia Distillerie Artisanale. |
[edit] Preparation and paraphernalia
 An absinthe glass with naturally-colored absinthe (verte) with an absinthe spoon. |
 An empty abisnthe glass with an absinthe spoon and sugar cube. |
 Two absinthe glasses. Left, Swirl glass. Right Pontarlier reservoir glass. |
An empty absinthe glass with a sugar cube and absinthe spoon resting on top. |
 How to serve absinthe the traditional way. |
 A sample of four absinthe spoons. |
 A modern variation on the absinthe cocktail has the alcohol in the sugar cube being briefly set on fire. |
 An Absinth Fontaine |
[edit] Paintings and posters
 Famous Absinthe Robette poster by Henri Privat-Livemont, 1896. |
 La fin de la Fée Verte, a poster critical of the ban on absinthe in Switzerland. |
 L'Absinthe, the famous painting by Edgar Degas. |
 Le Buveur d'Absinthe (The Absinthe Drinker), by Édouard Manet. |
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A vintage Pernod Fils absinthe advertisement. |
 'Absinthe Drinker' by Viktor Oliva |
 Absinthe Paul Beucler à Bart (25 France) par M. Ringel |
