# Card Game in a Courtyard

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## Artwork

- Artist: [STOOP, Maerten](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/stoop-maerten-r01c1b9860dfab1>)
- Date: 1601-1650
- Technique: Oil on panel, 46 x 63 cm

## Commentary

This painting depicts a scene in which a conspicuously well dressed woman plays a game of cards with two soldiers in a courtyard. The three card players in the centre of the scene are shown reacting to the arrival of a gentleman who enters the courtyard from a side door.

## Related artworks

- [Soldiers in a Camp](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/stoop-maerten-r01c1b9860dfab1/soldiers-in-a-camp-r7fb4495b812f30>)

## Attribution

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