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European ivory chess piece, 11th-12th century
CHESS PIECE, 11th-12th C.
European ivory chess piece, 11th-12th century
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Media ID 8244931
11th Century 12th Century Antique Artifact Carving Chess Child European Figure Ivory Piece
14"x11" Photo Print
Bring a piece of history into your home with our exquisite European ivory chess piece print from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning 11th-12th century artifact, sourced from Granger Art on Demand (140_1649678), adds an air of sophistication and intrigue to any space. With its intricate carvings and rich ivory hue, this print is not just a decorative piece, but also a conversation starter. Order your chess piece print today and let the story of the past unfold in your home.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.3cm x 35.5cm (9.2" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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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This print showcases a remarkable European ivory chess piece dating back to the 11th-12th century. Crafted with meticulous detail, this medieval artifact is a testament to the exquisite artistry of its time. The chess piece stands as a symbol of strategic thinking and intellectual pursuits that have transcended centuries. The delicate carving depicts an intriguing scene, featuring two figures engaged in a game of wits on opposite sides of the board. One figure portrays a bearded man, possibly representing wisdom and experience, while the other figure appears to be a child or young apprentice learning from his elder counterpart. This composition not only highlights the importance of mentorship but also emphasizes how knowledge is passed down through generations. The use of ivory adds an air of opulence and luxury to this ancient treasure. Its smooth texture and creamy hue further enhance its visual appeal, making it an object worthy of admiration for both historians and art enthusiasts alike. As we gaze upon this extraordinary relic from centuries past, we are transported back in time to witness the enduring fascination with strategy and intellect that has captivated minds throughout history. This photograph serves as a window into our collective human journey towards enlightenment, reminding us that even in antiquity, people sought challenges that would test their mental prowess – just as we do today.
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