Framed Print : Caxton / Philosopher
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
Caxton / Philosopher
The philosopher teaches the king to rule through the allegory of Chess
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 625883
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10069848
1474 Allegory Caxton Chess Perspective Philosopher Rule Teaches Games
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Caxton / Philosopher" print from our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite piece showcases a thoughtful philosopher imparting wisdom to a regal monarch through the evocative allegory of a game of chess. The intricate details in this print transport you to a bygone era, inviting reflection and contemplation. Elevate your home or office decor with this timeless masterpiece, expertly framed and ready to hang. Experience the beauty and depth of history through our beautifully curated Framed Prints collection.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Mary Evans Picture Library showcases a historical moment captured in 1474, where a philosopher is seen teaching a king the art of ruling through the allegory of chess. The image beautifully captures the essence of this symbolic lesson, with the perspective highlighting the intensity and focus on both figures.
The intricate details in this piece, such as the crown adorning the king's head and the strategic placement of chess pieces on the board, add depth to the narrative being portrayed. It is evident that every element in this composition has been carefully chosen to convey a powerful message about leadership and governance.
As we delve into this scene, we are transported back in time to witness an exchange between intellect and authority. The philosopher's wisdom shines through as he imparts his knowledge to guide the king towards making wise decisions for his kingdom.
Through this allegorical representation, viewers are invited to reflect on timeless themes of strategy, power dynamics, and mentorship. This print serves as a reminder of how games can be used not only for entertainment but also as tools for learning valuable life lessons.
In conclusion, Mary Evans Prints Online has once again delivered a thought-provoking piece that sparks curiosity about history and philosophy while celebrating human ingenuity and resilience.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.