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The X. mas Academics / A Combination Game at Whist, 1773 (engraving)
2972974 The X.mas Academics / A Combination Game at Whist, 1773 (engraving) by Bunbury, Henry William (1750-1811) (after); The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London, UK; (add.info.: Engraving after Henry William Bunburys drawing THE X.MAS ACADEMICS / A COMBINATION GAME AT WHIST, engraved and published by J. Bretherton in London in 1773.); eGeffrye Museum; English, out of copyright
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The X. mas Academics / A Combination Game at Whist, 1773
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is a captivating engraving by Henry William Bunbury that offers a glimpse into the leisurely pastimes of the Georgian era. This intricate artwork, now housed in The Geffrye Museum of the Home in London, showcases a group of academics engrossed in an intense game of cards. The scene is filled with lively activity as men and women gather around a table covered with playing cards. Their postures and motions reveal their deep concentration and competitive spirit. Meanwhile, a mischievous dog adds an element of playfulness to the atmosphere. Bunbury's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this print - from the carefully crafted landscape outside the window to the expressions on each individual's face. The use of color brings life to this black-and-white image, highlighting both human figures and animal companions. "The X. mas Academics / A Combination Game at Whist, 1773" not only captures a specific moment in time but also provides insight into social dynamics and entertainment preferences during this period. It serves as a reminder that card games were not only enjoyed for amusement but also served as platforms for intellectual engagement among scholars. This print invites viewers to step back in time and immerse themselves in an era where leisure activities like card games played an integral role in society's fabric.
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