Caption

Queen of Hearts — Personification of France; artist: Czeslaw Tanski (1862–1942); illustrator; allegory; World War I (1914–1918); playing card imagery: hearts (card suit), flags, Phrygian caps; depiction relates to France (personification) and Poland; dated 1916–1917; drawing.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A40_039

License type

Rights managed

Available size

53.2Mb (8.0Mb) / 16.6in x 12.5in / 4966 x 3744 (300dpi)

Keywords

Queen Hearts Personification France artist Czeslaw Tanski 1862–1942 illustrator allegory World War I 1914–1918 playing card imagery hearts card suit flags Phrygian caps depiction relates personification Poland dated 1916–1917 drawing image pale gray background board holding group illustrated playing cards arranged grid two rows several columns card mounted thin border cards contain mix portraits scene illustrations rendered soft colored pencil watercolor tones shades beige cream light gray black red blue brown green pink yellow Visible images cards include military figures wearing helmets uniforms dark gray tan red accents woman light pastel clothing small crown person cap light-colored jacket scenes rubble fallen figures muted browns grays figures young man sleeveless top brown tones female allegorical figure flowing flag Several cards heart spade suit symbols rendered solid black board edge slightly darker gray palette subdued hand-drawn shading crosshatching visible illustrations.