PAINTERS :
1 - CARAVAGGIO
With this article we begin to describe the philatelic material on the "Playing cards on the philately" site based on the pictorial representations and the related artists who created them. Let's start with CARAVAGGIO and one of his paintings that falls under the "PlayingCards" theme :
With this article we begin to describe the philatelic material on the "Playing cards on the philately" site based on the pictorial representations and the related artists who created them. Let's start with CARAVAGGIO and one of his paintings that falls under the "PlayingCards" theme :
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1594 - THE CHEATS - Der Betrüger - Les tricheurs
Fort Worth, Texas - Kimbellart Museum 1594
oil on canvas 91,5x128.2
The Cardsharps (painted around 1594) is a painting by the Italian Baroque artist Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio. The original is generally agreed to be the work acquired by the Kimbell Art Museum in 1987, although Caravaggio may have painted more than one version.
The Cardsharps (painted around 1594) is a painting by the Italian Baroque artist Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio. The original is generally agreed to be the work acquired by the Kimbell Art Museum in 1987, although Caravaggio may have painted more than one version.
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