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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
Greetings Card (A5)
"Add a touch of history and elegance to your correspondence with our Media Storehouse Greetings Cards featuring "Game of Chess, 1555" by Sofonisba Anguissola. This exquisite artwork, brought to you by Bridgeman Art and Fine Art Finder, showcases the timeless beauty of a game that has captured the imagination for centuries. The intricate details of the painting are sure to impress, making each card a unique and thoughtful expression of your sentiments. Share the rich history of art and chess with your loved ones, one card at a time."
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
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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