Poster Print : Knave of Clubs / French
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Knave of Clubs / French
The knave of clubs
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Media ID 610137
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Knave of Clubs / French" print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite poster print showcases the intricate design and rich history of this classic card character. The Knave of Clubs, also known as the Page of Clubs, is a fascinating figure in the world of playing cards, and this stunning print brings the essence of his enigmatic charm to your home or office. Add a touch of timeless elegance to your space with this beautifully detailed and vibrant poster print. Perfect for card enthusiasts, art collectors, or anyone who appreciates the allure of the past, this print is a must-have addition to your decor. Order yours today and let the mystery of the Knave of Clubs captivate you.
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 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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
This print depicts the Knave of Clubs, also known as the Jack of Clubs or the Valet of Clubs, from a French deck of playing cards dating back to the late 1790s. The intricately designed card showcases the historical significance of the Knave character, a popular figure in the world of card games for centuries. The Knave of Clubs is dressed in the fashionable attire of the late 18th century, donning a voluminous red coat, a white waistcoat, and a cravat adorned with a delicate bow. His hair is styled in the latest trend of the time, with long curls cascading down his shoulders. The card's background is adorned with elaborate floral designs, adding to its visual appeal. The Knave of Clubs was a common character in French playing cards during the 1700s and 1800s. These cards were often used for popular games such as Piquet, Tarot, and Tressette. The Knave was believed to represent a young man of the lower class, serving as a page or valet in the court of a nobleman. The historical significance of this card lies not only in its role as a popular figure in card games but also as a reflection of the fashion and culture of the time. The intricate designs and attention to detail in the card's artwork demonstrate the artistic skill and craftsmanship of the period. This rare and beautiful print is a testament to the rich history of playing cards and the cultural significance they held in France during the late 1700s. It is a must-have for collectors of historical art, antique cards, and anyone with an appreciation for the intricacies of the past.
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