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Hab.t de la Laponie from Playing Cards (for Quartets) Costumes des Peuples Etrangers... 1700-1799. Creator: Anon
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Hab.t de la Laponie from Playing Cards (for Quartets) Costumes des Peuples Etrangers... 1700-1799. Creator: Anon
Hab.t de la Laponie from Playing Cards (for Quartets) Costumes des Peuples Etrangers, 1700-1799
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This print showcases the "Hab. t de la Laponie from Playing Cards (for Quartets) Costumes des Peuples Etrangers" dating back to the 18th century. Created by an anonymous artist, this antique artifact beautifully depicts the traditional attire of the Sami people, also known as Laplanders. The image portrays a scene filled with cultural richness and historical significance. The hand-colored etching captures the essence of French fashion during that era, showcasing both male and female figures dressed in intricate clothing. The attention to detail is evident in every stroke of color, bringing life to this illustration. As we delve into this piece at an art gallery or museum, it transports us back in time to witness a leisurely game of cards being played by children and adults alike. The fire crackles nearby, providing warmth on a chilly Lapland evening. The Heritage Art represented here allows us to appreciate indigenous cultures and their unique traditions. It serves as a reminder of our shared human history and encourages us to embrace diversity. Displayed within the Metropolitan Museum of Art or any other reputable art center, this artwork sparks curiosity about different countries and their customs. It invites visitors to explore beyond their own borders while celebrating the beauty found in various cultures around the world.
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