Party of Armenians Playing Cards, Jean Baptiste Vanmour, c. 1720 - c. 1737
Baroque
1737
45.0 x 59.0 cm
In the light of a large candle, a group of men and women play cards. The men's clothes show that they're Armenians. Left in the corner is spinning an old woman.
Jean Baptiste Vanmour (1671 – 1737)
Jean Baptiste Vanmour (1671-1737) vividly captured Ottoman life during the Tulip Era! Explore his detailed portraits of Sultan Ahmed III, court scenes & a unique window into 18th-century Turkish culture.
About this artwork
- Title: Party of Armenians Playing Cards, Jean Baptiste Vanmour, c. 1720 - c. 1737
- Artist: Jean Baptiste Vanmour
- Year: 1737
- Original dimensions: 45.0 x 59.0 cm
- Format: Landscape
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Color palette: Monochrome
- Keywords: rich red palette, baroque oil painting, luxury portrait”,
- Color hue: Golden Yellow Range
- Color intensity: Monochromatic
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