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Design for playing cards, c. 1810 (pen and ink and w / c on paper)
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Design for playing cards, c. 1810 (pen and ink and w / c on paper)
XKH157636 Design for playing cards, c.1810 (pen and ink and w/c on paper) by Runge, Philipp Otto (1777-1810); Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; German, out of copyright
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This print showcases a stunning "Design for playing cards" created around 1810 by the talented German artist, Philipp Otto Runge. The intricate details of this pen and ink and watercolor masterpiece are truly mesmerizing. The focal point of the image is the Queen of Hearts, elegantly portrayed with her regal demeanor and adorned in a resplendent gown. Her presence exudes power and grace, capturing our attention instantly. Surrounding her are other elements from a traditional deck of cards - hearts, knaves, and an assortment of vibrant patterns that add depth to the composition. Runge's skillful use of color brings life to each stroke on paper, creating an enchanting visual experience. The delicate balance between light washes and bold lines adds dimensionality to the artwork while maintaining its overall harmony. Housed at Hamburger Kunsthalle in Hamburg, Germany, this timeless piece serves as a testament to Runge's artistic genius during his short-lived career. Despite his untimely death at just 33 years old, his contributions continue to inspire generations of artists worldwide. Bridgeman Images has beautifully captured this historic artwork through their lens without any commercial intentions. This photograph allows us to appreciate every detail meticulously crafted by Runge over two centuries ago – reminding us once again why fine art remains an eternal source of inspiration for all who encounter it.
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