What is Salon (meeting)?
[[Image:Abraham Bosse Salon de dames.jpg|thumb|300px|A painting (from the 17th century) of a salon, by [[Abraham Bosse]]<!--''Réunion de dames'', [[Abraham Bosse]], 17th century-->]] A '''salon''' is a gathering of people held by an [[inspiration|inspiring]] [[host]]. During the [[gathering]] there is [[amusement]] and the people increase their knowledge through conversation. == Modern-day salons == Modern-day [[version]]s 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.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.fourseasons.com/magazine/discover/salons-around-the-world/|title=Salons Around the World {{!}} Intellectual Gatherings & Discussion|date=2015-01-08|website=Four Seasons Magazine|language=en-US|access-date=2019-03-24}}{{Dead link|date=February 2025 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{stub}} [[Category:Art]]