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"The Cards Never Lie, Ladies!"(coloured engraving)
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"The Cards Never Lie, Ladies!"(coloured engraving)
5216928 " The Cards Never Lie, Ladies!" (coloured engraving) by Heilemann, Ernst (1870-1936); Private Collection; (add.info.: " The Cards Never Lie, Ladies!". Illustration from Moderne Kunst in Meister-Holzschnitten (Richard Bong, Berlin, c1900).); © Look and Learn
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The Cards Never Lie, Ladies!
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is a vibrant and captivating coloured engraving by Ernst Heilemann. This intriguing artwork, now housed in a private collection, depicts a scene of leisure and amusement in 19th century Germany. In the image, we see a group of women gathered around a table, engrossed in an intense game of cards. Their laughter and enjoyment fill the room as they eagerly await their fortunes to be revealed. The artist skillfully captures the excitement and camaraderie shared among these friends. The attention to detail is remarkable; every aspect of the scene has been meticulously rendered. From the elaborate costumes and dresses worn by the women to the flickering lampshade illuminating their faces with warm light, Heilemann's artistry transports us back in time. This print not only showcases German culture but also highlights the universal appeal of card games as a source of entertainment throughout history. It reminds us that regardless of time or place, people have always sought moments of fun and laughter amidst their daily lives. "The Cards Never Lie, Ladies!" invites viewers to step into this enchanting world where tricks are played and fortunes are foretold. It serves as both an exquisite piece of art and a window into an era long gone but forever preserved through artistic expression.
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