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Fine Art Print : Les Joueurs de tric-trac (The Tric Trac players), c. 1655. Creator: Le Nain, Mathieu (1607-1677)
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Les Joueurs de tric-trac (The Tric Trac players), c. 1655. Creator: Le Nain, Mathieu (1607-1677)
Les Joueurs de tric-trac (The Tric Trac players), c. 1655. Found in the collection of the Musee du Louvre, Paris
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At The Table Backgam Backgammon Board Game Board Games Cube Deception Dice Dice Game Gambling Game Of Tric Trac Genre Scene Illusion Le Nain Musee Du Louvre Tric Trac Tric Trac Game Trick Track Mathieu 1607 1677
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with this exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating painting "Les Joueurs de tric-trac" by Mathieu Le Nain. Dated around 1655, this masterpiece from the Musee du Louvre in Paris invites you to join the lively scene of three men intently focused on their tric-trac game. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this print brings the rich history and culture of the 17th century to your home or office. Elevate your space with this timeless work of art and add a touch of sophistication to your décor.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This oil on canvas painting, titled "Les Joueurs de Tric-Trac" or "The Tric-Trac Players," was created by the renowned French artist Mathieu Le Nain around 1655. The artwork is currently housed in the prestigious Musee du Louvre in Paris, France. The scene portrayed in the painting depicts a lively gathering of four individuals engaged in a game of Tric-Trac, an ancient board game popular during the Baroque period. The game, which resembles a cross between backgammon and checkers, requires a combination of strategy and deception, making it an intriguing pastime for the aristocracy and the bourgeoisie alike. The artist masterfully captures the essence of the moment, as the players become engrossed in their game, their expressions revealing a range of emotions from intense focus to mischievous amusement. The table, adorned with a cube and dice, is the focal point of the composition, while the rich fabrics and textures of the players' clothing add depth and texture to the painting. Le Nain's use of chiaroscuro, or the contrast between light and dark, creates an illusion of depth and volume, drawing the viewer into the scene. The artist's exceptional skill in capturing the human form and the subtle nuances of emotion and expression make this painting a prime example of the genre scene, a popular genre during the Baroque period. "Les Joueurs de Tric-Trac" is not only a testament to Mathieu Le Nain's artistic prowess but also a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the lives and pastimes of the French bourgeoisie during the 17th century.
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