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Poster 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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18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the captivating artwork "La Partie de cartes" by Nicolas-Toussaint Charlet. This early 19th century masterpiece, sourced from Heritage Images, transports you to an era of elegance and sophistication with its depiction of a lively card game among well-dressed individuals. Add an air of timeless charm to your home or office with this beautifully printed and framed poster, sure to be a conversation starter and a delight for art lovers and history enthusiasts alike.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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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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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