Framed Print : Caxton / Fourth Pawn
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Caxton / Fourth Pawn
THE FOURTH PAWN - the pawn placed before the King on the board represents a merchant and moneylender
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Media ID 625889
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1474 Caxton Chess Fourth Merchant Pawn Represents Scales Games Money Lender
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Caxton / Fourth Pawn" print from our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite piece showcases a striking image of a medieval merchant or moneylender, represented by the fourth pawn in the game of chess. With a rich history and intriguing symbolism, this print adds an air of sophistication and mystery to any space. Our high-quality framed prints are meticulously crafted to preserve the authenticity and vibrancy of the original artwork. Elevate your home or office décor with this captivating and thought-provoking addition.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This intriguing print from Mary Evans Picture Library captures a historical and symbolic moment in the world of chess. The image depicts the fourth pawn on a chessboard, placed before the King, representing a merchant and moneylender. Dating back to 1474, this piece holds significant meaning in the game of chess as it symbolizes power, strategy, and wealth.
The intricate details of the board and pieces draw viewers into a bygone era where games were not just for entertainment but also served as reflections of society's structure and values. The scales next to the pawn further emphasize its role as a moneylender, highlighting themes of commerce and finance.
As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to witness an important move being made on the chessboard. The tension is palpable as players strategize their next moves with precision and skill.
Mary Evans Prints Online has beautifully captured this moment in history through their high-quality reproduction of Caxton's Fourth Pawn. This print serves as both a visual delight for chess enthusiasts and a thought-provoking piece that invites us to ponder the significance of each move on life's grand chessboard.
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