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Au cercle, 1908. Creator: Jean Beraud
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Au cercle, 1908. Creator: Jean Beraud
Au cercle, 1908. Gentlemen's club
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Au Cercle" by Jean Beraud, painted in 1908, offers a captivating glimpse into the opulent world of a Gentlemen's Club during the early 20th century in Paris, France. The oil painting on canvas depicts a group of well-dressed men, engrossed in a lively game of cards or dice, surrounded by the luxurious interior of the club. The warm, inviting lighting illuminates the room, casting long shadows and highlighting the rich textures of the velvet chairs, plush carpets, and ornate wallpaper. The men, dressed in fashionable suits and top hats, display an air of confidence and sophistication. Some lean forward intently over the gaming table, their eyes focused on their cards or the roll of the dice, while others lean back in their chairs, sipping from glasses of wine or smoking a cigar. The atmosphere is one of camaraderie and excitement, as the men engage in friendly banter and strategic planning. The painting captures the essence of the Gentlemen's Club as an institution, a place where men could gather to socialize, gamble, and escape the stresses of daily life. The presence of a weapon on the table serves as a reminder of the potential risks and thrills associated with the game, adding to the allure of the scene. "Au Cercle" is a valuable addition to the heritage art collection, offering a window into the past and a glimpse into the world of Parisian Gentlemen's Clubs during the early 1900s. The painting's intricate details and vibrant colors bring the scene to life, transporting viewers to another time and place. Whether appreciated for its historical significance or its artistic merit, "Au Cercle" is a must-see for anyone with an interest in French art, fashion, or the history of gambling.
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