Salon (meeting)

gathering of people under the roof of an inspiring host

A salon is a gathering of people held by an inspiring host. During the gathering there is amusement and the people increase their knowledge through conversation.

A painting (from the 17th century) of a salon

Modern-day salons change

Modern-day versions of the traditional salon (some of them about literature, other art forms or science) ​are held throughout the world, in private homes and at public places.[1]

References change

  1. "Salons Around the World | Intellectual Gatherings & Discussion". Four Seasons Magazine. 2015-01-08. Retrieved 2019-03-24.