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16th century German playing card. From Illustrierte Sittengeschichte vom Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart by Eduard Fuchs, published 1909
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16th century German playing card. From Illustrierte Sittengeschichte vom Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart by Eduard Fuchs, published 1909
955309 16th century German playing card. From Illustrierte Sittengeschichte vom Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart by Eduard Fuchs, published 1909.; Private Collection
Media ID 38504904
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16th Acorns Deck Mens Suit Sixteenth Smart Suit Suit Suits Three Piece Suit Trouser Suit
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning print captures a 16th century German playing card from the renowned collection of Eduard Fuchs, featured in his seminal work "Illustrierte Sittengeschichte vom Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart" published in 1909. The intricate design and craftsmanship of this historical artifact showcase the rich cultural heritage of Germany during that period.
The detailed imagery on the card, depicting acorns and leaves, reflects the traditional symbols commonly used in German playing cards of that era. The vibrant colors and fine details are a testament to the skill and artistry of the craftsmen who created these cards centuries ago.
As we gaze upon this piece of history, we are transported back in time to an age when games were not just entertainment but also a reflection of society's values and beliefs. The elegant attire worn by the figures on the card - smart suits with intricate patterns - speaks to the fashion trends prevalent in 16th century Germany.
This print serves as a window into the past, allowing us to appreciate and admire the beauty and complexity of everyday objects from centuries gone by. It is a reminder of our shared human history and how even something as simple as a playing card can hold within it layers of meaning and significance.
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