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Card game (oil on canvas)
471115 Card game (oil on canvas) by Horemans, Jan Josef the Younger (1714-90); 51x81 cm; Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp, Belgium; © Art in Flanders
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This oil painting by Jan Josef Horemans the Younger captures a lively card game taking place in an elegant parlour. Measuring 51x81 cm, this artwork is housed in the prestigious Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten in Antwerp, Belgium. The scene depicts a group of affluent individuals engaged in a leisurely pastime. Seated around a table covered with cards and chips, they are fully immersed in their game. A female figure can be seen smoking a pipe while deep in discussion with her companions. Adding to the charm of this composition is the presence of a loyal dog, faithfully seated at his master's side. The domestic animal adds warmth and familiarity to the otherwise formal setting. Intriguing details such as walking sticks and canes suggest that these players belong to high society. A servant and maid stand nearby, ready to attend to their every need. Horemans skillfully captures the essence of daily life during this period, showcasing not only the enjoyment derived from card games but also providing insight into social dynamics and interactions within society. With its rich colors and meticulous brushwork, this painting offers viewers an immersive glimpse into an era where card games were not just entertainment but also served as platforms for conversation and camaraderie among friends or acquaintances.
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