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Toys and Games / Mah-Jongg
The Chinese game becomes popular in Europe Date: 1924
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Media ID 8190219
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20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the rich history of Toys and Games to your home with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image of a Mah-Jongg table, popularized in Europe in 1924, showcases the intricate beauty and cultural significance of this ancient Chinese game. Printed on high-quality canvas and coated with a protective varnish, our Canvas Prints are sure to become cherished additions to any room. Experience the artistry and allure of "Toys and Games / Mah-Jongg" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, and elevate your living space with a touch of history and elegance."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, dating back to 1924, showcases an intimate gathering of individuals engrossed in a spirited game of Mah-Jongg. The Chinese game, which had recently gained immense popularity in Europe, is depicted here as a cherished pastime, bringing people together around a beautifully adorned table. Mah-Jongg, a tile-based game with a rich history originating in China, had been introduced to the Western world through travelers and diplomats in the late 19th century. However, it wasn't until the early 20th century that the game truly took off, captivating the masses with its intricate design and strategic gameplay. In this image, we see the elegance and allure of Mah-Jongg on full display. The intricately carved tiles, each adorned with symbols and characters, are arranged meticulously on the table. The players, focused and intent, lean in, their expressions a testament to the game's ability to engage and captivate. The room is filled with a sense of camaraderie and excitement, as the players anticipate their next move. The popularity of Mah-Jongg in Europe during the 1920s can be attributed to a number of factors, including the growing interest in all things Eastern and exotic, as well as the game's accessibility and appeal to a wide range of people. Regardless of the reasons, it is clear that Mah-Jongg had become more than just a game – it had become a cultural phenomenon, a symbol of connection and enjoyment that transcended borders and brought people together in a shared experience.
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