BACKGAMMON, 15th CENTURY. Illustration from Der Renner, by Hugo von Trimberg

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BACKGAMMON, 15th CENTURY. Illustration from Der Renner, by Hugo von Trimberg

BACKGAMMON, 15th CENTURY.
Illustration from Der Renner, by Hugo von Trimberg, German, 15th century

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15th Century Bench Germany Hugo Indoor Piece Player Playing Table Backgammon

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to the 15th century, immersing us in a world of medieval leisure and intellectual pursuits. The image showcases an intricate illustration from "Der Renner" a renowned work by Hugo von Trimberg, a German writer of that era. At the center of this scene is a game of Backgammon, one of the oldest known board games. Seated at an ornate wooden table, we see two players engrossed in their strategic moves. The attention to detail is remarkable; every piece on the board is meticulously crafted and placed with precision. The players are surrounded by an indoor setting, perhaps within the confines of a castle or nobleman's residence. The atmosphere exudes tranquility as these individuals engage in friendly competition while seated on comfortable benches. It's fascinating to witness how such pastimes transcended time and culture, bringing people together across centuries. This print not only captures a moment frozen in history but also serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our innate desire for entertainment throughout generations. Whether you're an avid fan of Backgammon or simply appreciate artistry from times gone by, this exquisite piece will transport you into the heart of medieval Germany and leave you longing for more glimpses into our rich cultural heritage.

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