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Metal Print : CHESS PLAYERS, c1508. The Chess Players. Oil on wood, c1508, by Lucas van Leyden
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CHESS PLAYERS, c1508. The Chess Players. Oil on wood, c1508, by Lucas van Leyden
CHESS PLAYERS, c1508.
The Chess Players. Oil on wood, c1508, by Lucas van Leyden
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Media ID 12395853
1508 Chessboard Dutch Genre Painting Luca Lucas Match Player Playing Van Leyden
20"x16" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the timeless beauty of art into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring 'The Chess Players' by Lucas van Leyden. This exquisite oil on wood masterpiece, created in 1508, showcases two engrossed chess players in a captivating moment of strategic intensity. Our high-quality metal prints offer vibrant colors, sharp details, and a modern, sleek look that complements any decor. Experience the rich history and intrigue of this iconic artwork every day.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
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) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
Chess Players, c1508
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating oil painting on wood by Lucas van Leyden. This Renaissance masterpiece, part of the Carousel Collection, offers a glimpse into daily life in 16th-century Dutch society. The artist skillfully captures the intensity and concentration of two men engaged in a chess match while surrounded by an elegant interior. The composition showcases the meticulous attention to detail that was characteristic of van Leyden's work. The players are dressed in traditional attire, with their hats adding a touch of sophistication to the scene. As they strategize their moves on the ornate chessboard, one can almost feel the suspense and intellectual challenge that accompanies this ancient game. What makes this painting truly remarkable is its portrayal of gender equality during this period. A woman stands behind one of the players, actively observing and potentially offering her insights into the game—an uncommon sight for that era. Van Leyden's genre painting not only displays his technical mastery but also provides valuable insight into societal dynamics at that time. It serves as a testament to how art can transcend time and offer us glimpses into different eras and cultures. This print from Granger Art on Demand allows us to bring home a piece of history—a visual representation of intellect, strategy, and human connection through an age-old game played centuries ago.
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