Beschreibung
This black and white print titled "A. Warthmüller: Liebesmahl" (Love Feast/Communion Meal) depicts a formal 19th-century German dining scene, likely in an upper-class setting. The image shows a gathering of well-dressed individuals around an elaborate dining table adorned with flowers, fruits, and wine glasses, suggesting a formal ceremonial or religious meal. The composition is divided between a darker left side and a lighter right side, with a chandelier and decorative wall art visible in the background. The central figure appears to be addressing the group, possibly giving a toast or blessing, while other diners are seated and standing around the table in formal attire characteristic of the late 19th century. The scene likely represents either a religious communion celebration or a formal social gathering, as the term "Liebesmahl" can refer to either an Agape feast (Christian love feast) or a formal ceremonial dinner. Robert Warthmüller (1859-1895) was a German painter known for his historical and genre scenes, and this work exemplifies his attention to detail in depicting social customs and formal gatherings of his era. Full Double page Print from an 1894 Publication Moderne Kunst. Approx Image Size : 18 x 11 1/2 inches - Approx Overall Size: 22 1/2 x 16 inches CONDITION: Fold in the middle. Excellent Condition. Image is clean, clear, sharp with beautiful detail. Blank on the back. Signature in plate. As scanned. Printed on cream color coated heavier paper.This beautiful print would look great matted and framed. Or an art supply store can provide you with a selection of frames for old art treasures. NOTE THE FOLLOWING BEFORE YOU PURCHASE: This is NOT a modern reproduction, ie. a laser scan, photocopy etc. It is the original from the antique book publication. This print was published on the date mentioned, or circa of the date mentioned at the top of the page. The print I have for sale, like many antique prints that you see online, originate from an antique book publication. The publication may not always be known. If you have any questions, emails are welcome. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 1672
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