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The majority of the paintings ascribed to the Dogs Playing Poker moniker consist of anthropomorphized versions of dogs sitting around a poker table playing poker. The dogs presented are usually larger breeds like collies, Great Danes, St. Bernards, and general mastiffs. [4] Humans do not appear in any of the paintings, and female dogs rarely ...
Cassius Marcellus Coolidge (September 18, 1844 – January 13, 1934) was an American artist, mainly known for his series of portraits Dogs Playing Poker.Known as "Cash" or "Kash" in his family, he often signed his work in the 19th century with the latter spelling, sometimes [clarification needed] spelling his name, for comic effect, as Kash Koolidge.
A Cure for Pokeritis may be the first depiction of poker in film, and provides insight into the public's perception of the game at the time as a male-dominated societal ill. [ i ] This attitude, and a scene similar to the film's plot, is also present in Cassius Marcellus Coolidge 's painting Sitting up with a Sick Friend , part of the Dogs ...
For this page, where the notability of Dogs Playing Poker is built on its examples in popular culture, at least a half dozen or more examples should be given, including the Thomas Crown Affair where the painting is a major plot point. Randy Kryn 15:17, 1 December 2024 (UTC) That's your opinion on what makes Dogs Playing Poker notable. Is that ...
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As the aristocracy often used hunting dogs, dogs were shown as symbols in heraldry. In the late Middle Ages and the Renaissance, heraldry became a highly developed discipline. Dogs of various types, and occasionally of specific breeds, occur as charges and supporters in many coats of arms, and often symbolise courage, vigilance, loyalty, and ...
In draw poker, playing the original hand using no draws, either as a bluff or in the belief it is the best hand. starting hand See main article: starting hand static board A board where few draws are available. Where hands are not likely change value on future streets. [11] Compare with dynamic board. steal See main article: steal steam