Les Politiques de café
1864
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From the collection of National Gallery of Art
1864
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From the collection of National Gallery of Art
The painting shows men sitting in a café, engaged in a heated discussion. This scene is interesting because it shows everyday life in the 19th century. The artist's attention to detail is notable, as we can see the men's facial expressions and body language. To learn more about the method used to create this work, look up the technique: lithography.
