Home > Design Pics > Historical
French society dining in Paris in the 19th century. From Paris Herself Again, published, 1882
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Design Pics
French society dining in Paris in the 19th century. From Paris Herself Again, published, 1882
Design Pics offers Distinctively Different Imagery representing over 1,500 contributors
Media ID 24905688
© Ken Welsh
Dining Dinner Drinking Eating Enjoyment Food France Friends Lunch Meal Restaurant Socializing Society Table
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of French society dining in Paris during the 19th century. Published in 1882 as part of "Paris Herself Again" this archival image takes us back to a time when elegance and refinement were at their peak. The scene unfolds within a grand restaurant, where an exquisite table is adorned with sumptuous dishes and fine wines. The ambiance is filled with laughter, animated conversations, and the clinking of glasses - a testament to the joyous socializing that took place during these gatherings. French men and women from high society are depicted enjoying their meal together, surrounded by opulent decor. Their fashionable attire reflects the trends of the era, adding an extra layer of sophistication to this historical tableau. As we delve into this snapshot from history, it becomes evident that dining was not merely about sustenance but also about indulging in pleasure and cultivating relationships. Friends gather around this beautifully set table to savor delicious food while engaging in lively discussions. Ken Welsh's illustration transports us back to a time when dining was elevated to an art form - where every detail mattered, from the arrangement of cutlery to the choice of wine pairings. This image serves as a reminder that throughout centuries, French culture has always placed great importance on gastronomy as a means for social enjoyment and connection.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
