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Elegant Company playing backgammon
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Elegant Company playing backgammon
BAL49347 Elegant Company playing backgammon by Verkolje, Nicolaes (1673-1746); Private Collection; Johnny Van Haeften Ltd. London; Dutch, out of copyright
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In this print titled "Elegant Company playing backgammon" artist Nicolaes Verkolje transports us to a bygone era of refined leisure and social interaction. The scene depicts a group of elegantly dressed men and women engrossed in a game of backgammon, their expressions reflecting both concentration and enjoyment. Verkolje's meticulous attention to detail is evident in the intricate rendering of the figures' clothing, which showcases the fashion trends prevalent during his time. The vibrant colors and sumptuous textures bring an air of opulence to the composition, further enhancing its allure. The setting exudes sophistication with its ornate furnishings and lavish decor. Every element within the frame contributes to creating an atmosphere that speaks volumes about the social status and refinement of these individuals. Beyond being merely a depiction of people engaged in a game, this artwork offers insight into societal norms and customs from centuries ago. It invites us to imagine ourselves as partakers in this elegant gathering, observing their interactions while appreciating their impeccable taste for both artistry and recreation. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to enjoy Verkolje's masterpiece from the comfort of our own homes. Its timeless appeal serves as a reminder that even across generations, human connection through games remains one constant source of joy amidst changing times.
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