En scene i værtshuset Brokkensbod 1847

"En scene i værtshuset Brokkensbod" (1847) by Christian Andreas Schleisner is a genre painting depicting a lively scene in a Danish tavern. The painting, now at the SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst, captures the everyday life of working-class Danes, showcasing a group of men engaging in games and conversation. Schleisner's meticulous detail and realistic portrayal of the tavern's interior, with its wooden tables and crates, creates a sense of authenticity and immediacy. The painting, measuring 68.5 cm by 97.5 cm, offers a glimpse into the social interactions and everyday routines of 19th-century Danish society.