Interior of an Inn, with Figures in Seventeenth-Century Costume 1848

Ferdinand de Braekeleer's "Interior of an Inn, with Figures in Seventeenth-Century Costume" depicts the lively atmosphere of a tavern. The painting, created in 1848, features a group of figures dressed in 17th-century attire, engaging in conversation and enjoying their time in the inn. The scene is set in a rustic interior, with wooden beams, a checkered floor, and a table laden with food and drink, adding to the sense of realism and historical authenticity. The painting's detailed portrayal of everyday life in a 17th-century inn captures the essence of a bygone era, highlighting the importance of community and social interaction in daily life.