Metal Print : Caxton / Philosopher
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Caxton / Philosopher
The philosopher teaches the king to rule through the allegory of Chess
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Media ID 625883
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1474 Allegory Caxton Chess Perspective Philosopher Rule Teaches Games
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Transform your space into a captivating art gallery with Media Storehouse Metal Prints. Featuring the thought-provoking image of 'Caxton, or The Philosopher Teaching Chess to a King,' from Mary Evans Picture Library at Mary Evans Prints Online, these metal prints add an air of sophistication and intrigue to any room. This iconic image, depicting the philosopher imparting wisdom to a monarch through the ancient game of chess, is beautifully rendered in vibrant colors and stunning detail on high-quality metal. Each print is individually crafted to ensure a durable, waterproof, and scratch-resistant finish. Elevate your home decor with this timeless masterpiece and let the story of philosophy and power unfold before your eyes.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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.
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.
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