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Canvas Print : Game of Chess, 1835
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Game of Chess, 1835
Game of Chess, pub by Thomas McLean, 1835 (hand coloured engraving)
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Media ID 15142506
© Historica Graphica Collection / Heritage-Images
Candlesticks Chess Fireplace Game Gentlemen George Cruikshank 1792 1878 Mirror Skill Tail Coat Chess Board Historica Graphica Collection
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Add a touch of history and elegance to your home decor with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This captivating piece, "Game of Chess, 1835" from Heritage Images, showcases an intriguing 19th-century hand-colored engraving of a Game of Chess publication by Thomas McLean. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the rich detail and vibrant colors of this iconic image. Each print is carefully wrapped and shipped to ensure safe delivery, turning your selected image into a stunning work of art for your space."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this 19th-century print titled "Game of Chess, 1835" we are transported back in time to witness a scene of intellectual prowess and strategic thinking. The hand-coloured engraving, published by Thomas McLean, showcases the artistry and attention to detail that was characteristic of this era. Set against an opulent interior backdrop adorned with candlesticks and a crackling fire in the fireplace, two gentlemen engage in a battle of wits over a beautifully crafted chessboard. Dressed impeccably in tailcoats, they exude an air of sophistication and refinement. The artist George Cruikshank (1792-1878) masterfully captures the intensity of the game as both men focus intently on their next move. Their expressions reveal not only their deep concentration but also their determination to outmaneuver each other. A mirror hanging above the fireplace reflects not only the players but also adds depth to the composition while symbolizing self-reflection and introspection required for success in such a cerebral pursuit. This illustration from Heritage Images is part of their Historica Graphica Collection, which preserves historical moments through visual storytelling. It serves as a testament to human skill and intellect throughout history. Whether you are an avid chess player or simply appreciate fine art, this print transports you into a world where strategy reigns supreme - reminding us that even centuries ago, games like chess were celebrated for challenging our minds and fostering personal growth.
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