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The Chess Players, 1887
BAL56359 The Chess Players, 1887 by Herpfer, Carl (1836-97); Josef Mensing Gallery, Hamm-Rhynern, Germany; German, out of copyright
Media ID 12919117
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10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Bring timeless beauty into your home with Media Storehouse's Mounted Photos. This exquisite piece features "The Chess Players," an 1887 masterpiece by Carl Herpfer, available through Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. The intricate details and rich colors of this classic painting come alive in our high-quality mounted print, adding an air of sophistication and elegance to any room. Out of copyright and ready to be cherished for generations, this mounted photo is a must-have for art enthusiasts and collectors alike.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 20.3cm (5.7" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this photograph, we are transported back to the year 1887, witnessing a moment frozen in time. The Chess Players, captured by Carl Herpfer, showcases two individuals engrossed in an intense game of strategy and intellect. The scene is set within a dimly lit room adorned with classic elements of the era. A large fan gently stirs the air as it rests on a nearby table, adding an air of elegance to the composition. One of the players dons a powdered wig, symbolizing his high social status and adherence to traditional customs. As our eyes wander through the frame, we notice a wine glass perched precariously close to one player's hand - perhaps serving as both refreshment and liquid courage during this mentally demanding match. Through a partially open window behind them, soft rays of sunlight filter into the room casting ethereal shadows on their faces. This interplay between light and shadow adds depth and intrigue to an already captivating image. Herpfer's attention to detail allows us to immerse ourselves fully in this historical moment; we can almost hear whispers of anticipation as these chess enthusiasts contemplate their next move. This remarkable print from Fine Art Finder serves as not only a visual feast for art lovers but also as a reminder that timeless pursuits such as chess transcend generations - forever capturing our imagination with its intellectual allure.
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