"In a Roman Osteria" 1886 Carl Heinrich Bloch Tea Towel

Carl Heinrich Bloch was a Danish painter who is most famous for his painting "In a Roman Osteria", an 1866 oil painting which depicts a group of people dining inside an Italian restaurant. The oil painting is noteable for its accurate portrayal of the setting and the attention to detail, as well as the expressive faces of the diners. This painting is a masterpiece of realism, and is considered to be one of the most important paintings of the 19th century. It captures a moment in time as people enjoy a meal together in a cosy and inviting setting, with a cat by their side! The colours are warm and inviting, and the details are stunning. Makes for a stylish statement for any historic art lover.