The Game of Draughts (oil on canvas)

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The Game of Draughts (oil on canvas)

XIR194768 The Game of Draughts (oil on canvas) by Ollivier or Olivier, Michel Barthelemy (1712-84); Musee Cognacq-Jay, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

Media ID 12751687

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Board Game Parasol Scene Galante Terrace

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In this charming oil on canvas painting titled "The Game of Draughts" artist Michel Barthelemy Ollivier or Olivier captures a delightful scene of leisure and camaraderie. Set in the idyllic gardens of Paris, France, the artwork showcases a group of elegantly dressed individuals engrossed in a game of draughts. The composition exudes an atmosphere of relaxation and enjoyment as both men and women participate in the board game. Seated on a terrace under the shade of parasols, they engage in friendly competition while surrounded by lush greenery. The artist's attention to detail is evident in their attire, which reflects the fashion trends prevalent during that era. This scene galante portrays not only the pleasure derived from playing games but also highlights social interactions between couples. As they strategize moves and exchange playful banter, it becomes clear that this pastime serves as an opportunity for connection and shared experiences. "The Game of Draughts" invites viewers to step into a moment frozen in time - one where outdoor activities were cherished, gardens provided solace, and board games brought people together for moments of joyous diversion. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate Ollivier or Olivier's artistic prowess while capturing a glimpse into history through his brushstrokes.

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