Balzaal met dansende paren en een orkest 1782 - 1837

"Balzaal met dansende paren en een orkest" (Ballroom with Dancing Couples and an Orchestra) is a pencil drawing by Pieter Bartholomeusz. Barbiers, created between 1782 and 1837. The artwork, currently located in the Rijksmuseum, depicts a lively scene within a grand ballroom, capturing the elegant movements of dancing couples and the melodic presence of an orchestra. This detailed drawing exemplifies Barbiers' skillful rendering of human figures and architectural spaces, creating a snapshot of social gatherings in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.