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Children playing the game of Hot Hand, Paris, 1824. 1906 (lithograph)
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Children playing the game of Hot Hand, Paris, 1824. 1906 (lithograph)
7236692 Children playing the game of Hot Hand, Paris, 1824. 1906 (lithograph) by Marlet, Jean Henri (1771-1847) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Children playing the game of Hot Hand, Paris, 1824. Le jeu de la main chaude. After a lithograph by Jean-Henri Marlet in Le Bon Genie. Lithograph from Henry Rene d Allemagnes Recreations et Passe-Temps, Games and Pastimes, Hachette, Paris, 1906.); © Florilegius
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This black and white lithograph, titled "Children playing the game of Hot Hand, Paris, 1824" transports us back to a bygone era filled with innocence and joy. The image captures a group of children engrossed in a lively game in a charming garden setting. The scene depicts the popular French game known as "Le jeu de la main chaude" or Hot Hand. It was played during recess or leisure time, providing an opportunity for children to bond and have fun together. Their laughter and excitement are palpable as they engage in this timeless pastime. Created by Jean Henri Marlet in 1906 based on an earlier lithograph, this print beautifully showcases the simplicity and beauty of childhood. Each child's expression radiates pure happiness, reminding us of the carefree nature that defines youth. Set against the backdrop of late 19th-century France, this artwork offers a glimpse into history while also capturing universal themes of playfulness and camaraderie among children. It serves as a reminder that regardless of time period or location, games like these have always been cherished sources of entertainment for young minds. With its nostalgic charm and exquisite detail captured through lithography techniques, this print is not only visually stunning but also evokes feelings of nostalgia for simpler times when life revolved around innocent pleasures.
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