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Fine Art Print : Ancient Playing Cards: Knave and Ace, (1833)
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Ancient Playing Cards: Knave and Ace, (1833)
Ancient Playing Cards: Knave and Ace, (1833). The Knave of Pinks and The Ace of Roses. An engraving from The Sports and Pastimes of the people of England, by Joseph Strutt, (London, 1833)
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Media ID 14912824
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20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints featuring Ancient Playing Cards: Knave and Ace (1833). This captivating image of the Knave of Pinks and The Ace of Roses, taken from Joseph Strutt's seminal work "The Sports and Pastimes of the people of England," showcases the intricate designs and historical charm of antique playing cards. Add an air of timeless elegance to your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print.
21x7 image printed on 27x13 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 36.5cm (7" x 14.4")
Estimated Product Size is 33cm x 68.6cm (13" x 27")
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 showcases the intricate details of "Ancient Playing Cards: Knave and Ace" from 1833. The image features two cards, the Knave of Pinks and the Ace of Roses, beautifully engraved by Joseph Strutt for his book "The Sports and Pastimes of the people of England". Transporting us back to the enchanting world of medieval times, these playing cards are adorned with delicate flower motifs. The Knave card displays a stunning pink blossom, while the Ace card boasts a regal rose. These floral elements add an elegant touch to this classic game. The monochrome aesthetic enhances the timeless appeal of this artwork. It reminds us that even in our fast-paced modern lives, we can still appreciate the beauty found in nature's creations. The attention to detail is remarkable; every petal and leaf is meticulously rendered. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of leisurely pastimes enjoyed centuries ago. This piece captures not only a moment in history but also evokes a sense of nostalgia for simpler times when games were played without digital screens. Overall, this print offers a glimpse into both artistry and entertainment from nineteenth-century England. It serves as a testament to Joseph Strutt's talent as an engraver and invites us to appreciate nature's wonders through his masterful depiction on these ancient playing cards.
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