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Card players, Bardum Collusorem Apposito Praevaricatore Vafer Aleator Emungit, print, album page, Print is part of an album., printmaker: Pietro Bettelini, after painting by Caravaggio, publisher: Pietro Paulo Montagnani, Rome, 1773 - 1805, paper, engraving, color on edge, engraving printed on album page, gold on edge, height 221 mm x width 321 mm, The compiler printed this print in the album as an illustration by: Pilkington, Matthew and Johann Heinrich Füssli. A dictionary of painters, from the revival of the art to the present period. 4 parts. London: John Crowder, 1805, vol. 1, p. 13., playing-cards, Cheat, Deceit, 'Fraud', 'Inganno' (Ripa), A detailed engraved scene shows three young men seated closely together around a table, each wearing period clothing with ruffled collars and hats; one young man on the left holds a small folded piece of paper and looks down at it with a calm expression, his hat adorned with textured curls, while a central figure behind him leans forward with wide eyes and a pointed finger held near his chest, wearing a feathered cap and a cloak draped over his shoulder, and a third figure on the right faces inward with a neutral profile, also wearing a hat with a large feather and a striped garment, his hand resting on the table where a gaming board with pegs and a die-like object is visible, all rendered in fine crosshatched lines and tonal shading.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26B26_131

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

58.6Mo (9.4Mo) / 40.1cm x 36.7cm / 4733 x 4331 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Card players Bardum Collusorem Apposito Praevaricatore Vafer Aleator Emungit print album page Print part album printmaker Pietro Bettelini painting Caravaggio publisher Pietro Paulo Montagnani Rome 1773 - 1805 paper engraving color edge engraving printed gold height 221 mm x width 321 mm compiler printed illustration Pilkington Matthew Johann Heinrich Füssli dictionary painters revival art present period 4 parts London John Crowder 1805 vol 1 p 13 playing-cards Cheat Deceit Fraud Inganno Ripa detailed engraved scene three young men seated closely together table wearing period clothing ruffled collars hats young man left holds small folded piece looks down calm expression hat adorned textured curls central figure leans forward wide eyes pointed finger held near chest wearing feathered cap cloak draped shoulder third figure right faces inward neutral profile also wearing hat large feather striped garment hand resting gaming board pegs die- object visible rendered fine crosshatched lines tonal shading