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lo levò in aria gridando, ecco il pane della providenza (I Held It Aloft and Cried, "Behold the Bread of Divine Providence!")

Gallo Gallina

National Gallery of Art

This is a drawing of a tavern or inn interior. It depicts a scene where various individuals are gathered around tables, with a prominent group seated at a central table. The atmosphere is rustic and warm, illuminated by a hanging lamp and small candles on the tables. The setting appears to be medieval or early modern based on the attire of the figures. The architecture features wooden beam ceilings and archways. A dog is seen near the foreground, while the background shows shelves with dishes and a cabinet. The drawing captures the social interactions and ambiance of the period.

Artwork Details

Date
1828-1830
Medium
lithograph on wove paper
Dimensions
5846 × 4659 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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