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Photographic Print : La Partie de cartes, early 19th century. Creator: Nicolas-Toussaint Charlet
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La Partie de cartes, early 19th century. Creator: Nicolas-Toussaint Charlet
La Partie de cartes, early 19th century. Card party
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10"x8" Photo Print
Step into the elegance of the early 19th century with this exquisite photographic print from Media Storehouse's vast collection. Witness the captivating scene of "La Partie de cartes" (The Card Party) by renowned artist Nicolas-Toussaint Charlet, as it transports you back in time. Delight in the intricate details of the opulent setting, the sophisticated attire, and the lively interaction between the characters. This timeless masterpiece, now available as a high-quality photographic print from Heritage Images at Media Storehouse, is a must-have for any art lover or history enthusiast's collection.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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La Partie de cartes," or "The Card Game," is an evocative oil painting by the early 19th century French artist Nicolas-Toussaint Charlet. This work of art, now held in the collection of the Petit Palais in Paris, invites us to step into the world of a lively and rowdy card game in a 19th century French gambling den. The painting depicts a diverse group of men and women gathered around a cluttered card table, their faces focused intently on the game before them. The atmosphere is thick with tension and excitement, as the stakes are high and the players are deeply engrossed in their strategies. The air is filled with the scent of tobacco smoke, wafting from the clay pipes clenched between the teeth of some of the men. The scene is further enlivened by the presence of a servant, who seems to be harassing one of the women, adding an element of sexual tension to the already charged atmosphere. A gun lies on the table, a reminder of the potential for violence in this world of gambling and finance. Despite the rowdiness and harassment, the players continue to enjoy their leisurely pastime, their occupations and professions momentarily forgotten as they focus on the game. The painting offers a glimpse into the lives of these people, their shared experiences of gambling and the role it played in their lives during the 19th century. The rich colors and intricate details of the painting transport us back in time, allowing us to witness a moment in history that has been preserved for future generations to appreciate. The heritage art of Charlet's "La Partie de cartes" continues to captivate and intrigue, offering a window into the past and a reminder of the enduring appeal of a simple card game.
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