L'assemble au salon 1783

"L'assemble au salon" (1783) is an anonymous etching of a gathering of fashionable individuals in a luxurious salon. The image depicts a social scene characteristic of 18th-century French aristocracy, showing a group of people engaged in conversation, leisure activities, and perhaps even a game of cards. The etching is a testament to the artistic skill and social commentary of the period, offering a glimpse into the refined and opulent lifestyles of the French nobility. The etching, now part of the Minneapolis Institute of Art collection, showcases the elegance and intricate detail of the Rococo style.