Hotel de Ville, Brussells 1833

"Hotel de Ville, Brussels" is a pen and ink drawing by Samuel Prout, created in 1833. This artwork showcases the intricate details of the Brussels Town Hall, a prominent landmark of the city. The drawing is known for its precise lines and detailed rendering, highlighting the architectural elements of the Gothic building. It also captures the lively atmosphere of the surrounding square, with numerous figures engaged in daily activities, providing a glimpse into the bustling life of 19th-century Brussels. The drawing is part of the Art Institute of Chicago's collection, allowing art enthusiasts to appreciate the meticulous artistry of Samuel Prout and his keen observation of urban landscapes.