This deck of premium quality Playing Cards contains 52 of the Met's most compelling Portraits. Portraiture—the art of capturing an individual’s likeness—is a genre that traverses cultures, eras, and media. This intriguing deck of cards brings together a handpicked selection of striking portraits from across The Met collection, including the Portrait of Shun’oku Myoha (ca. 1383), Juan de Pareja (1650) by Velázquez, Sargent’s Madame X (1883–84), a commemorative portrait of a Hemba chief (Singiti) (19th–early 20th century), and Van Gogh’s Self-Portrait with a Straw Hat (1887), among others. Lingo Playing Cards has partnered with The Metropolitan Museum of Art to offer a unique line of playing cards featuring classic works of art. This collaboration brings the sophistication of The Met's world-renowned collection to your game nights. The deck includes 54 cards, each showcasing an iconic piece from the museum.