Caffeé des Patriotes - A Patriot's Coffée House

Französische Grafik 1788–1793, 1792

This is a painting of the interior of a coffee house. The scene shows a crowded space with people engaging in various activities like conversation and reading. The room is lit by a large window, with simple decorative elements on the ceiling. The individuals are dressed in period attire from the 18th or early 19th century, with details like tricorn hats and knee-length coats. The setting reflects a social atmosphere typical of coffee houses known for being social and intellectual hubs. This painting is in the style of Thomas Rowlandson.
Artista
Französische Grafik 1788–1793
Fecha
1792
Tipo
Estampa
Técnica
color etching and wash manner, printed in blue, red, yellow, and black inks, on laid paper
Medidas
Overall (outer framing line): 28,1 × 54 cm
Colección
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licencia
Dominio público, CC0

Descripción de la imagen

This is a painting of the interior of a coffee house. The scene shows a crowded space with people engaging in various activities like conversation and reading. The room is lit by a large window, with simple decorative elements on the ceiling. The individuals are dressed in period attire from the 18th or early 19th century, with details like tricorn hats and knee-length coats. The setting reflects a social atmosphere typical of coffee houses known for being social and intellectual hubs. This painting is in the style of Thomas Rowlandson.

Französische Grafik 1788–1793