The Banquet of the Piacevoli

The Banquet of the Piacevoli

Stefano Della Bella

1627

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From the collection of National Gallery of Art

About this work

The image shows a lively scene of a banquet, with many people gathered in a large room. The room is decorated with curtains, paintings, and a large chandelier hanging from the ceiling. In the foreground, people are standing and sitting at tables, engaged in conversation and enjoying food and drink. The atmosphere appears to be one of joy and celebration. The artist's use of etching on laid paper creates a sense of depth and texture in the image. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this work, you might want to look up Della Bella, Stefano.

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