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Game of Chess, 1555
XAM71632 Game of Chess, 1555 by Anguissola, Sofonisba (c.1532-1625); 72x97 cm; Museum Narodowe, Poznan, Poland; (add.info.: Anguisciola, Sofonisba (1527-1625): the artists sisters Lucia, Europa and Minerva playing chess; ); Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 12816271
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Anguissola Carpet Family Group Oriental Sister
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of "Game of Chess," a captivating masterpiece by Sofonisba Anguissola, created in 1555. This exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, sourced from Bridgeman Art Library, invites you to explore the intricate details and rich history captured in this iconic painting. Originally housed in Museum Narodowe in Poznan, Poland, this 16th-century artwork showcases the sisters Anguissola in an engaging game of chess, their expressions conveying the intensity and focus of the moment. Add this stunning addition to your collection and bring the elegance and allure of the Renaissance era into your home or office.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this print, titled "Game of Chess, 1555" we are transported back to the Renaissance era. The artist Sofonisba Anguissola skillfully captures a moment of leisure and intellectual pursuit within a family setting. The composition centers around three sisters - Lucia, Europa, and Minerva - engrossed in an intense game of chess. Their profiles are beautifully depicted against a backdrop adorned with an exquisite oriental carpet. The attention to detail is remarkable; every fold in their garments and strand of hair is meticulously rendered. As we gaze at this artwork, we can almost hear the hushed whispers as each sister contemplates her next move on the chessboard. It is evident that this game holds great significance for them beyond mere entertainment; it symbolizes strategic thinking and mental acuity. Anguissola's portrayal not only showcases her technical prowess but also offers us a glimpse into the dynamics of sibling relationships during the Renaissance period. Through their concentrated expressions and body language, we sense both camaraderie and healthy competition among these talented women. This print from Fine Art Finder invites us to appreciate not only the beauty of art but also its ability to capture moments frozen in time. As we admire this masterpiece by Sofonisba Anguissola, let us reflect on our own pursuits of knowledge and how they connect us with those who came before us.
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