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L'assemblee au concert

Francois-Nicolas-Barthelemy Dequevauviller after Nicolas Lavreince

National Gallery of Art

This is a drawing of an indoor scene featuring individuals gathered for a musical concert. The drawing depicts an opulently decorated room with a domed ceiling adorned with floral designs and classical statues. On the left, three individuals are engaged in conversation, while on the right, musicians are seen preparing for a performance. In the center, an individual is seated at a piano-like instrument. The use of intricate lines and shading techniques highlights the details of the scene.

Artwork Details

Date
1784
Medium
etching and engraving
Dimensions
4346 × 3521 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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