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A potter. The Ambras castle Hofaemterspiel (Court-office Game), ca 1455
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A potter. The Ambras castle Hofaemterspiel (Court-office Game), ca 1455
A potter. The Ambras castle Hofaemterspiel (Court-office Game), ca 1455. Found in the Collection of Art History Museum, Vienne
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Media ID 15011776
Art History Museum Card Game Card Player Card Players Cards Gambler Gamblers Playing Cards Potter Vienne Watercolour And Ink On Cardboard Poster And Graphic Design
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This print captures a moment from the Ambras castle Hofaemterspiel, a court-office game dating back to approximately 1455. In this particular scene, we are introduced to a skilled potter engrossed in a card game. The Renaissance-era setting exudes an air of intrigue and excitement as the potter engages with his fellow gamblers. The anonymous artist behind this masterpiece skillfully employs watercolor and ink on cardboard to bring this historical moment to life. The fine details and vibrant colors make it evident that every stroke was carefully executed, showcasing the artist's talent in graphic arts. As we delve into the image, we witness not only a card player but also an embodiment of history itself. This snapshot offers us insight into the leisure activities enjoyed by individuals during that era. It serves as a reminder of how games have always been an integral part of human culture, transcending time and borders. Preserved within the Art History Museum in Vienna, this artwork stands as a testament to our fascination with both art and history. Its presence reminds us of our collective heritage while simultaneously inspiring future generations through its poster-like design. While gazing upon this mesmerizing print, one cannot help but be transported back in time - immersing oneself in the world of renaissance card players and appreciating their passion for both pottery and gambling alike.
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