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Japanese playing card with picture of a leaf, 1893 (litho) (detail of 384250)
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Japanese playing card with picture of a leaf, 1893 (litho) (detail of 384250)
KDC349396 Japanese playing card with picture of a leaf, 1893 (litho) (detail of 384250) by Japanese School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: illustration from The Picture Magazine ; ); Japanese, out of copyright
Media ID 23253200
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This print showcases a Japanese playing card from 1893, featuring an exquisite lithograph of a leaf. The attention to detail is remarkable, as every vein and contour of the leaf is beautifully captured. This particular image is a close-up view, highlighting the intricate craftsmanship that went into creating this vintage card. The card itself represents more than just a game; it embodies leisure and relaxation in its purest form. In an era before technology took over our lives, people found joy and entertainment in simple pleasures like playing cards with friends or family. It serves as a reminder of simpler times when games brought people together for moments of fun and camaraderie. The Japanese School's artistry shines through in this engraving, showcasing their mastery of technique and composition. The delicate lines and shading create depth and dimension on the surface of the leaf, making it come alive within the confines of the playing card. This print transports us back to 19th-century Japan, offering us a glimpse into their culture and traditions. It reminds us that even something as ordinary as a playing card can be transformed into an object of beauty through artistic expression. Displayed proudly in private collections around the world, this stunning piece captures both history and artistry in one frame. Its timeless appeal continues to captivate viewers today, serving as a testament to the enduring power of visual storytelling.
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