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A Game of Cards (oil on panel)

A Game of Cards (oil on panel)


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A Game of Cards (oil on panel)

827268 A Game of Cards (oil on panel) by Spring, Alfons (1843-1908); 90x73 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Game of Cards. Alfons Spring (1843-1908). Oil on panel. 90 x 73cm.); Photo eChristies Images; German, out of copyright

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Artist German Competing Competition Competitive Competitor Four People Freetime German Art German Artist Ignoring Legs Crossed At Knee Leisurely Mature Mature Adult Mature Man Mature Men Maturity Men Only Middle Aged Playing Cards Recreational Rival Rivalry Small Group Small Group Of People Spring 19th Century European Art 19th Century Painting Ethnic Origin Interior Decoration Oil On Panel


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A Game of Cards

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is a captivating oil painting by German artist Alfons Spring, depicting a scene from the late nineteenth century. In this intimate interior setting, four mature men engage in a friendly yet competitive game of cards. The composition is meticulously crafted on a panel measuring 90 x 73cm, showcasing Spring's attention to detail and skillful brushwork. The room exudes an air of sophistication with its tasteful décor and furniture. A large window allows natural light to filter in, casting gentle shadows on the players as they concentrate on their hands. Legs crossed at the knee, these leisurely gentlemen are fully engrossed in the game, ignoring any distractions around them. Spring captures not only the physicality of the players but also their distinct personalities through their postures and expressions. Each man brings his own unique style to the table, adding depth and character to this small group gathering. This artwork exemplifies both recreation and rivalry among men during that era. It serves as a testament to leisure activities enjoyed by mature adults seeking entertainment and camaraderie amidst their busy lives. With its rich historical context and exquisite execution, "A Game of Cards" stands as an exceptional example of nineteenth-century European art. This print from Bridgeman Images offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate Alfons Spring's mastery while immersing themselves in this timeless moment frozen in oil paint.

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