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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
© North Wind Picture Archives
Compete Competition Contest Europe European Female Game Gentleman Lady Lord Male Medieval Middle Ages Nobility Noble Playing Recreation Woman Board Game Chess
20"x16" (50x40cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Medieval Game of Chess Canvas Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating reproduction, sourced from the North Wind Picture Archives, showcases a hand-colored 19th-century woodcut of a 13th-century manuscript illustration. The intricate details of the chess players, dressed in authentic medieval attire, are brought to life in stunning clarity on the high-quality canvas. Add an air of history and elegance to your home or office décor with this unique and captivating piece. Order now and let the game of chess transport you to another era!
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix 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 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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
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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