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LA TOUR: THE CHEAT, c1625. Georges de La Tour: The Cheat. Canvas, c1625
LA TOUR: THE CHEAT, c1625.
Georges de La Tour: The Cheat. Canvas, c1625
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Card Game Clothes Gambler Game Gown Playing Card Tour Turban Cheat
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Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (275x225mm, 7mm thick). Matching Coasters also available.
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Elegant polished safety glass and heat resistant. Matching Coasters may also be available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 16.1cm (10" x 6.3")
Estimated Product Size is 27.5cm x 22.5cm (10.8" x 8.9")
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LA TOUR - THE CHEAT, c1625. Georges de La Tour - The Cheat. Canvas, c1625
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this print by Georges de La Tour, we are transported to a world of intrigue and deception. Set in the 17th century French society, the painting depicts a group of men and women engrossed in a card game. However, hidden beneath their elegant attire lies an undercurrent of deceit. The central figure catches our attention immediately - a man wearing an exquisite turban and gown that exude opulence. His confident demeanor suggests he is no ordinary player; he is "The Cheat". With his cunning gaze fixed on his cards, he skillfully manipulates the game to his advantage. Surrounding him are other players who seem oblivious to his dishonest tactics or perhaps too enthralled by the excitement of the moment to notice. The composition beautifully captures their expressions ranging from intense concentration to sheer delight. La Tour's mastery of light adds depth and drama to the scene as candlelight casts long shadows across their faces and illuminates intricate details in their clothing. Each stroke brings forth textures so lifelike that one can almost feel the luxurious fabrics against their skin. This fine art piece not only showcases La Tour's technical brilliance but also serves as a reminder that appearances can be deceiving even in seemingly innocent pastimes like card games. It invites us into a world where trust is tested and secrets lie just beneath the surface – an enduring theme that continues to
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