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The French coffee house, late 18th century. Artist: Thomas Rowlandson
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The French coffee house, late 18th century. Artist: Thomas Rowlandson
The French coffee house, late 18th century. Illustration from Social Caricature in the Eighteenth Century... With over two hundred illustrations by George Paston [pseudonym of Emily Morse Symonds], (London, 1905)
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The French Coffee House, Late 18th Century - A Glimpse into Societal Conversations
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. This print by Thomas Rowlandson takes us back to the vibrant atmosphere of a French coffee house in the late 18th century. The artist's attention to detail and use of color transport us to this bustling social gathering place, where men from all walks of life engage in lively conversations. The scene is filled with intriguing characters dressed in fashionable attire that reflects the trends of the time. Men wearing powdered wigs, tricorn hats, and elegant coats can be seen engaging in animated discussions over their cups of coffee. Amidst this convivial ambiance, an adorable pet dog adds a touch of charm as it sits attentively beside its owner. Rowlandson's illustration captures not only the physical setting but also the essence of these gatherings - a platform for intellectual exchange and social interaction. The French coffee house served as a hub for individuals from various backgrounds to come together and share ideas on politics, literature, art, and more. This print offers us a glimpse into an era when such establishments played a crucial role in shaping society. It serves as a testament to the power of conversation and camaraderie that transcends time and reminds us how human connections have always been central to our lives.
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