Fine Art Print : The Cheat with the Ace of Diamonds, detail depicting the male card player with the feathered hat, c

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The Cheat with the Ace of Diamonds, detail depicting the male card player with the feathered hat, c

XIR242477 The Cheat with the Ace of Diamonds, detail depicting the male card player with the feathered hat, c.1635-40 (oil on canvas) (detail of 90053) by Tour, Georges de la (1593-1652); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Le Tricheur a l As de Carreau; as; ); French, out of copyright

Media ID 12769482

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Concentration Embroidered Ostrich Feathers Playing Cards

21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print

Discover the captivating allure of Georges de La Tour's "The Cheat with the Ace of Diamonds" from our Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. This exquisite detail depicts the cunning male card player, donning a distinctive feathered hat, as he skillfully deceives his unsuspecting opponent. Bring the enchanting atmosphere of this 17th-century oil on canvas masterpiece into your home or office with our high-quality, museum-grade fine art prints. Experience the timeless beauty and intrigue of this iconic artwork, now available for purchase through Fine Art Finder.

21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.

Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 51.3cm (14" x 20.2")

Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

EDITORS COMMENTS
In this detail from Georges de la Tour's "The Cheat with the Ace of Diamonds" we are drawn into the world of a male card player with his distinctive feathered hat. Painted in the 17th century, this oil on canvas print captures a moment of intense concentration and intrigue. The card player's youthful face is illuminated by the soft glow of candlelight, highlighting every subtle expression as he engages in his deceitful game. His eyes fixated on his hand, he skillfully maneuvers through the deck, hiding an ace up his sleeve. The intricate embroidery on his clothing hints at a man who appreciates luxury and refinement. What truly sets him apart is his striking feathered hat adorned with ostrich plumes that cascade down one side. This extravagant accessory adds an air of flamboyance to his character, suggesting both confidence and audacity. As viewers, we become captivated by this scene; our curiosity piqued as we wonder if he will succeed in deceiving those around him or be caught red-handed. De la Tour's masterful use of light and shadow creates a sense of suspense and drama that keeps us engaged. This detailed print invites us to step back in time and immerse ourselves in the fascinating world of gambling during the Baroque era. It serves as a reminder that even centuries later, human nature remains unchanged – filled with ambition, cunningness, and risk-taking when it comes to games of chance.

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