Home > Arts > Artists > I > Italian School Italian School
Lotto-Playing in Italy (engraving)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Lotto-Playing in Italy (engraving)
5223208 Lotto-Playing in Italy (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lotto-Playing in Italy. Illustration for A Picturesque Tour in Picturesque Lands by L G Seguin (Strahan, 1882).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22592340
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> I
> Italian School Italian School
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Edouardo Matania
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> English School
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving titled "Lotto-Playing in Italy" takes us back to 19th century Europe, specifically to the enchanting country of Italy. The image depicts a scene filled with excitement and anticipation as Italians engage in a game of lotto. The artwork, created by an English School artist, beautifully captures the essence of Italian culture and leisurely pastimes. It is part of a private collection and was featured in A Picturesque Tour in Picturesque Lands by L. G Seguin, published in 1882. As we delve into this historical snapshot, we are transported to a time when lotto-playing was not just about winning or losing but also about fostering connections within communities. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring life to the picture, allowing us to imagine ourselves among the players eagerly awaiting their fate. Italy's rich history combined with its love for games makes this engraving all the more fascinating. From ancient Roman board games to modern-day card matches on piazzas, gaming has always been deeply ingrained in Italian society. With the iconic Italian flag proudly displayed alongside other European Union flags, this artwork serves as a reminder of both national identity and unity within Europe. "Bridgeman Images" presents yet another remarkable piece that invites us to explore history through art – reminding us that even centuries later, these cultural traditions continue to captivate our imagination.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
