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Playing Cards (gouache on paper)
XZL149454 Playing Cards (gouache on paper) by Backofen, Matthias (18th century); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22609386
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Club Clubs Diamond Diamonds Heart Hearts Jack Spade Spades Suit
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork of Matthias Backofen, an 18th-century German artist. Titled "Playing Cards" this gouache on paper masterpiece is currently housed in the prestigious Victoria & Albert Museum in London, UK. The image captures a vibrant array of playing cards featuring various suits such as spades, diamonds, hearts, and clubs. The attention to detail is remarkable; each card is meticulously painted with precision and finesse. From the regal queen and king to the mischievous jack, every figure exudes a sense of character and intrigue. The colors are rich and vivid, adding depth to the composition. "Playing Cards" evokes a sense of nostalgia for traditional card games that have entertained generations throughout history. This artwork serves as a reminder of the timeless joy found in gathering around a table with friends or family for an evening filled with laughter and friendly competition. Bridgeman Images has flawlessly captured this painting's essence through their high-quality print reproduction. It allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate Backofen's talent from the comfort of their own homes. Whether you are an avid player or simply admire fine artistry, this stunning print will undoubtedly add elegance and charm to any space it graces. Let "Playing Cards" transport you into a world where imagination meets skillful craftsmanship – where every shuffle brings anticipation and excitement
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