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Fine Art Print : Chess match, at Parsloes, Febuary 23rd, 1794, in the presence of the Turkish Ambassador, 1794. Artist: Cook
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Chess match, at Parsloes, Febuary 23rd, 1794, in the presence of the Turkish Ambassador, 1794. Artist: Cook
Chess match, at Parsloe s, in the presence of the Turkish Ambassador, 23 February 1794
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a captivating chess match scene between English and Turkish players in 1794. Depicting an historic moment at Parsloes, this rare image was painted by the renowned artist Cook and is brought to you by Heritage Images. Witness the intense concentration of the players and the intriguing presence of the Turkish Ambassador, adding an air of sophistication and mystery to this stunning work of art. Elevate your home or office decor with this unique and captivating piece.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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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Chess match, at Parsloes, February 23rd, 1794 - A Glimpse into the Chess Culture of the 18th Century
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. This print by Cook takes us back to a significant moment in history - a chess match held at Parsloes on February 23rd, 1794. The atmosphere is charged with excitement as we witness this intense game unfold in the presence of the Turkish Ambassador. The artist skillfully captures the scene within an elegant interior setting adorned with exquisite furniture. Two men are engrossed in their strategic battle, seated opposite each other at a beautifully crafted table. One player wears a blindfold, showcasing his exceptional memory and mental prowess. Surrounding them are spectators eagerly watching every move with great interest. Among them stands the distinguished Turkish Ambassador himself, representing Turkey's rich chess tradition. This image offers us not only a glimpse into an enthralling chess match but also provides insight into leisure activities enjoyed during this era. Chess was not merely seen as a pastime but rather as an intellectual pursuit that brought people together across borders and cultures. Through this engraving, we can appreciate how games like chess transcended national boundaries and united individuals from different backgrounds through shared passion and intellectuality. As we observe this historic moment frozen in time, it serves as a reminder of both our timeless fascination with board games and their ability to bridge gaps between nations and foster cultural exchange.
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