Drinking - Drinking in Art

Drinking in Art

  • Midnight Modern Conversation (William Hogarth, 1733): English gentlemen sharing alcoholic punch.

  • A 19th-century illustration of the young Rip Van Winkle having another drink (not water).

  • Boy with a Lute (Frans Hals, c.1625): a young musician "calling for a refill".

  • Pouring from an amphora (illustration from The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam

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