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Metal Print : Chess Piece in the Form of a King, German, 1350-1400. Creator: Unknown
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Chess Piece in the Form of a King, German, 1350-1400. Creator: Unknown
Chess Piece in the Form of a King, German, 1350-1400
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Media ID 20371864
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Board Game Chess Chess Piece Cologne Game Game Piece Ivory Walrus Ivory Pastime
20"x16" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the Chess Piece in the Form of a King, German, 1350-1400 from Heritage Images. This captivating image showcases the intricate details and craftsmanship of an unknown artisan from the medieval period. Our premium metal prints are not just a print, they are a work of art that adds depth and dimension to your space. The vibrant colors and sharp details are beautifully preserved on a sturdy aluminum sheet, ensuring a long-lasting and eye-catching display. Elevate your home or office décor with this unique and intriguing piece of history. Order now and let the story of the unknown creator and the mysterious origins of this chess piece be a conversation starter in your space.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable chess piece from the 14th century, specifically between 1350 and 1400 in Germany. Crafted with exquisite detail and precision, this Chess Piece in the Form of a King is an intriguing artifact that reflects the artistic mastery of its unknown creator. Carved from walrus ivory, this regal game piece stands as a testament to the rich heritage of medieval Germany. Its intricate decoration and meticulous craftsmanship transport us back to a bygone era where board games were not only sources of entertainment but also symbols of status and intellect. The close-up view allows us to appreciate every delicate feature of this royal figure. The king's stoic expression exudes authority and power, while his majestic crown signifies his sovereignty. As we gaze upon this ancient relic, we can't help but wonder about the countless hands that have moved it across chessboards throughout history. Now housed within the prestigious Metropolitan Museum of Art, this chess piece serves as a tangible link to our past. It reminds us that leisure activities have always played an essential role in human civilization, transcending time and borders. As we contemplate this extraordinary work of art captured through photography, let us marvel at its beauty while acknowledging both its historical significance and cultural value.
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