Interieur van een restaurant 1859

"Interieur van een restaurant" is an etching created in 1859 by Belgian artist Léopold Flameng (1831-1911). The artwork depicts a crowded interior of a restaurant, likely in Paris, where patrons gather for meals and socializing. The use of fine lines and subtle shading in the etching creates a realistic representation of the bustling scene, capturing the movement and energy of the space. Flameng's work was influenced by the Realist movement, evident in the portrayal of everyday life and the focus on the ordinary people within the scene.