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Fine Art Print : Medieval game of chess
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Medieval game of chess
Chess players in the Middle Ages
Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of a 13th-century manuscript illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5886277
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Compete Competition Contest Europe European Female Game Gentleman Lady Lord Male Medieval Middle Ages Nobility Noble Playing Recreation Woman Board Game Chess
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of Medieval Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image of a hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of a 13th-century manuscript illustration showcases a riveting scene of medieval chess players in deep concentration, their intricately detailed garments and expressions transporting you to another era. Each print is meticulously crafted to preserve the authenticity and richness of the original, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Elevate your decor and ignite your imagination with our Fine Art Prints collection.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.4cm x 40.6cm (17.9" 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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This print takes us back in time to the Middle Ages, where a medieval game of chess is being played. The hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction beautifully captures a scene from a 13th-century manuscript illustration, showcasing the rich heritage and traditional pastimes of European nobility. In this intense competition, two players engage in a battle of wits and strategy on an intricately designed chessboard. The male competitor exudes confidence as he contemplates his next move, while his female opponent matches him with her own determination and skill. Both players are dressed elegantly in attire befitting their noble status, emphasizing the importance placed on this intellectual contest. The atmosphere surrounding them is one of focus and intensity. As they sit across from each other at the board game, surrounded by spectators who eagerly observe every calculated move made by these skilled individuals. This snapshot into history reminds us that even amidst the chaos of medieval times, recreation such as chess provided moments of respite for those seeking mental stimulation and entertainment. This remarkable piece of art transports us to an era long gone but still cherished today for its historical significance. It serves as a reminder that games like chess have stood the test of time and continue to captivate minds across generations.
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