Fine Art

Dîner de Molière — History & Facts

In 'Dîner de Molière', we see a vibrant dinner scene filled with lively characters enjoying a meal together. The setting appears to be a cozy dining room, with guests engaged in conversation and laughter. The painting captures the spirit of camaraderie and the joy of sharing good food and company, reminiscent of the gatherings celebrated in Molière's plays.

More Artworks by Jean-Baptiste Édouard Detaille

A Mounted Officer by Jean Baptiste Édouard Detaille, oil on canvas, depicting a military officer on horseback.

A Mounted Officer

Jean-Baptiste Édouard Detaille

Historical scene of weary soldiers resting in winter, oil painting by Jean-Baptiste Édouard Detaille

Champigny Décembre 1870

Jean-Baptiste Édouard Detaille

Historical oil painting by Jean Baptiste Édouard Detaille depicting a soldier in uniform.

Mon Ancien Regiment

Jean-Baptiste Édouard Detaille

A cavalry officer in a detailed uniform sits on a horse, surrounded by a lush landscape.

A Cavalry Officer

Jean-Baptiste Édouard Detaille

A French infantryman stands proudly in uniform, holding a rifle and wearing a distinctive hat.

A French infantryman from the Franco-Prussian War

Jean-Baptiste Édouard Detaille

A French cuirassier in full uniform, mounted on a horse, ready for battle.

French Cuirassier

Jean-Baptiste Édouard Detaille

A soldier lies on the ground, surrounded by a battlefield scene depicting the aftermath of war.

Soldat (Mobile Tué)

Jean-Baptiste Édouard Detaille

A depiction of a battlefield with soldiers and a cart amidst a somber scene.

La Battaille De Champigny

Jean-Baptiste Édouard Detaille

A group of soldiers resting in a peaceful setting, some seated and others standing, surrounded by nature.

Soldiers Resting (recto)

Jean-Baptiste Édouard Detaille

A standing soldier in a uniform poses confidently, holding a sword and wearing a plumed hat.

A Standing Grenadier of the Municipal Guard

Jean-Baptiste Édouard Detaille

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More Genre Scene Art

A group of Haarlem officers in colorful sashes gathers around a banquet table set with glassware, plates, and a large pie, with a patterned banner behind them.

Banquet of the Officers of the St George Civic Guard

Frans Hals

A man in a feathered hat smiles and raises a glass while holding a woman on his lap, both dressed in elaborate 17th-century clothing with a table of objects nearby.

Rembrandt and Saskia in the Scene of the Prodigal Son

Rembrandt van Rijn

A lively outdoor scene shows couples dancing and groups seated at tables under trees, with figures in flowing dresses and straw hats.

Bal du moulin de la Galette

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

A dancer in a vivid green dress stands with hands on hips facing forward, surrounded by figures in brown, black, and pink clothing with a balcony and loosely sketched background.

Quadrille at the Moulin Rouge

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

A Burial at Ornans

A Burial at Ornans

Gustave Courbet

Two Tahitian women sit against a yellow and blue background; one wears a pale green wrap and red skirt, the other a pink dress with white trim and necklace.

When Will You Marry?

Paul Gauguin

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