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The fateful game of chess at Brian Borus hall AD1013, 1920s (litho)
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The fateful game of chess at Brian Borus hall AD1013, 1920s (litho)
833100 The fateful game of chess at Brian Borus hall AD1013, 1920s (litho) by Mackinlay, M. (fl.1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration from Hutchinsons Story of the British Nation, published by Hutchinson); English, out of copyright
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This black and white lithograph, titled "The fateful game of chess at Brian Borus hall AD1013" takes us back to the 1920s as it depicts a significant moment in history. The scene is set in Brian Borus Hall, an ancient castle that witnessed a pivotal event during the early 11th century. The artist behind this masterpiece is M. Mackinlay, whose attention to detail brings life to this historical narrative. Intriguingly, the artwork portrays a gripping game of chess taking place within the grand halls of Brian Borus Hall. As we observe closely, we can almost feel the tension between two skilled opponents engaged in strategic battle on a checkered board. This intense match symbolizes more than just a mere game; it represents power struggles and political maneuvering prevalent during that era. "The fateful game of chess at Brian Borus hall AD1013" serves as an illustration from Hutchinson's Story of the British Nation, published by Hutchinson—a testament to its historical significance. Its inclusion in this collection further solidifies its importance as part of England's rich heritage. As we gaze upon this lithograph today, we are transported back through time—immersing ourselves in both English history and castle architecture. It reminds us how dwellings like these castles played vital roles throughout centuries past: serving as homes for nobility, centers for governance or even witnessing decisive moments that shaped nations. This print by Bridgeman Images offers us not only visual delight
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