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Glass Frame : La Victoire from Playing Cards (for Quartets) Costumes des Peuples Etrangers, 1700-... 1700-1799. Creator: Anon
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La Victoire from Playing Cards (for Quartets) Costumes des Peuples Etrangers, 1700-... 1700-1799. Creator: Anon
La Victoire from Playing Cards (for Quartets) Costumes des Peuples Etrangers, 1700-1799
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Media ID 25334258
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Card Card Game Game Game Of Cards Playing Card Playing Cards Hand Tinted Pastime Quartets
7"x5" Glass Mount
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 12.7cm x 17.7cm (5" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 16.2cm x 20.3cm (6.4" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "La Victoire from Playing Cards (for Quartets) Costumes des Peuples Etrangers, 1700-1799" takes us back to the enchanting world of 18th-century France. Created by an anonymous artist, this antique artwork showcases a scene from a card game that was popular during that era. The image features a beautifully etched and hand-colored watercolor depiction of an angelic figure known as La Victoire. Dressed in vibrant and intricate costumes representing various cultures, this celestial being adds an element of mystique to the composition. The attention to detail in the drawing is remarkable, capturing the essence of each country's unique attire. Displayed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this artifact transports viewers to a time when playing cards were not just a pastime but also served as a medium for cultural representation and religious symbolism. The hand tinted colors bring life and vibrancy to the scene, evoking feelings of nostalgia and appreciation for historical art forms. As we admire this heritage artwork, it serves as a reminder of how art has always been intertwined with leisure activities throughout history. It invites us to appreciate both its aesthetic beauty and its significance within society at that time.
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