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Charles neuf.-e / Bon Prince... from Game of the Kings of France
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Charles neuf.-e / Bon Prince... from Game of the Kings of France
Charles neuf.-e / Bon Prince... from Game of the Kings of France (Jeu des Rois de France), 1644
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This print showcases "Charles neuf. -e / Bon Prince. . . from Game of the Kings of France (Jeu des Rois de France), 1644)" by Stefano della Bella, a renowned Italian artist from the 17th century. The image captures a moment in history when playing cards were not just a game but also an expression of power and status. In this artwork, we see Charles neuf. -e, one of the kings depicted in the deck, portrayed with regal elegance. His majestic presence is emphasized by his elaborate attire and confident posture. As he holds up a card, it symbolizes his authority as a monarch within the game. The etching technique used by della Bella adds depth to this composition, highlighting every intricate detail on Charles' royal garments. The contrast between light and shadow further enhances the overall dramatic effect. Displayed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this piece takes us back to an era where card games served as entertainment for nobility while reflecting their social hierarchy. It reminds us that art has always been intertwined with culture and politics throughout history. Stefano della Bella's work continues to be celebrated for its ability to transport viewers into different time periods through his exceptional skill in capturing both beauty and historical significance.
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