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PAUL CHARLES MORPHY (1837-1884). American chess player
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PAUL CHARLES MORPHY (1837-1884). American chess player
PAUL CHARLES MORPHY
(1837-1884). American chess player. Original carte-de-visite photograph by Mathew Brady or assistant, New York, 1857
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1857 Brady Carte De Visite Chess Matthew Paul Player Suit Morphy
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This print showcases the legendary Paul Charles Morphy, an eminent American chess player of the 19th century. Taken in 1857 by Mathew Brady or one of his assistants in New York City, this original carte-de-visite photograph exudes a timeless charm. In this portrait, Morphy stands confidently in a distinguished suit, epitomizing elegance and poise. The sepia tones add a touch of nostalgia to the image, transporting us back to an era where intellectual pursuits like chess were highly revered. Morphy's intense gaze reveals his unwavering focus and strategic mindset that made him such a formidable opponent on the chessboard. As we peer into his eyes, we catch a glimpse of the brilliance that propelled him to become one of history's greatest chess players. Surrounded by men who likely admired and respected him for his exceptional skills, Morphy occupies the center stage with undeniable charisma. His posture reflects both strength and composure as he prepares himself for yet another enthralling match. This print not only captures Morphy's physical appearance but also offers us a window into his world - a world where intellect reigned supreme and every move on the board was calculated with precision. It serves as a reminder of how individuals like Morphy can leave an indelible mark on history through their passion and dedication to their craft.
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