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Playing Card Back - Bathers - Green and White - Art Deco
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Playing Card Back - Bathers - Green and White - Art Deco
Playing Card Back - Bathers - Green and White - Art Deco Date: 1920s
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Bathers Bathing Caps Excitement Jumping Reverse Stylish Surf Deco Stye
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1. Title: "Bathers in Art Deco Green and White: A Playful Echo of the Roaring Twenties" This playing card back, hailing from the 1920s, showcases an exquisite blend of art and leisure, encapsulating the spirit of the Roaring Twenties with its unique Art Deco design. The green and white color palette adds a refreshing touch, evoking the serene atmosphere of bathing scenes and the excitement of the era. The illustration on the reverse side of the card displays a group of stylish women, each clad in bathing suits and caps, engaging in various playful activities by the sea. Some leap joyfully into the water, while others lounge on the shore, their hands raised in excitement. The vibrant, geometric patterns that surround the bathers add a sense of dynamism and energy, reflecting the Art Deco style's characteristic flair for modernity and sophistication. The Art Deco movement, which emerged in the late 1910s and continued through the 1920s and 1930s, was characterized by its distinctive visual language, which combined bold geometric shapes, rich colors, and intricate patterns. This playing card back is an excellent example of how the style was applied to everyday objects, imbuing them with a sense of glamour and elegance. As you turn over a hand of cards during a game, this image serves as a delightful reminder of the stylish bathing culture and the carefree spirit of the 1920s. The reverse side of the card is a captivating illustration that transports us to a bygone era, where the simple pleasures of life were celebrated and the excitement of the moment was savored.
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