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Hab.t de l Autriche from Playing Cards (for Quartets) Costumes des Peuples Etrangers... 1700-1799. Creator: Anon
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Hab.t de l Autriche from Playing Cards (for Quartets) Costumes des Peuples Etrangers... 1700-1799. Creator: Anon
Hab.t de l Autriche from Playing Cards (for Quartets) Costumes des Peuples Etrangers, 1700-1799
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Card Card Game Game Game Of Cards Playing Card Playing Cards Hand Tinted Pastime Quartets
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This print showcases the "Hab. t de l Autriche from Playing Cards (for Quartets) Costumes des Peuples Etrangers. . . 1700-1799". Created by an anonymous artist in the 18th century, this antique artifact beautifully captures the essence of Austrian culture and fashion during that era. The image features a hand-colored etching depicting a scene from a card game. The vibrant colors bring to life the intricate clothing and dress of both men and women. The attention to detail in each figure's attire reflects the historical significance of this artwork. Displayed at an art centre or gallery, this illustration offers viewers a glimpse into French leisure activities of centuries past. It serves as a testament to how playing cards were not only used for entertainment but also as a means to showcase different cultures and costumes. Preserved by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this piece is part of their heritage collection. Its inclusion in an exhibition highlights its importance as an illustrated representation of history. Whether it be for educational purposes or simply appreciating the beauty within art, this print invites us to explore our fascination with pastimes and cultural depictions. With its rich colors, detailed drawings, and historical context, "Hab. t de l Autriche from Playing Cards" transports us back in time while reminding us that art has always been intertwined with human expression throughout centuries gone by.
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