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A Quiet Game of Nap (engraving)
1041465 A Quiet Game of Nap (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Quiet Game of Nap. Illustration for The Graphic, 4 August 1888.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22525900
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This engraving, titled "A Quiet Game of Nap" takes us back to the 19th century and invites us into a world of leisurely card games. The image captures a moment frozen in time, as four individuals engage in an intense but hushed game of Nap. The setting is beautifully depicted with intricate details, showcasing the opulence and refinement of the era. The players are seated around an elegant table adorned with fine china and delicate flowers, their faces illuminated by soft candlelight. Each character exudes a sense of concentration mixed with anticipation as they carefully strategize their next move. The artist's skillful use of shading and line work brings depth to the scene, emphasizing the textures and contours of clothing and furniture alike. This attention to detail transports us into this intimate gathering where silence reigns supreme. "A Quiet Game of Nap" was originally published as an illustration for The Graphic on August 4th, 1888. It serves as a testament to both artistic talent and historical documentation, offering viewers a glimpse into pastimes enjoyed by society during that period. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder's collection, we can't help but be drawn into this quiet yet compelling atmosphere – one filled with camaraderie, competition, and perhaps even whispers shared between friends.
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