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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" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Add timeless beauty to your home or office with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of Photographic Prints. Feast your eyes on the captivating details of "The Chess Players, 1887" by Carl Herpfer. This fine art masterpiece, out of copyright and available through Bridgeman Images, captures the intense concentration and elegant attire of two chess players engaged in a strategic game. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials to ensure vibrant colors and sharp details, making it a true work of art for your space. Elevate your décor and bring the timeless allure of art into your everyday life with Media Storehouse's Photographic Prints.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.2cm x 25.4cm (7.2" x 10")
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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