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CHESS PLAYERS, c1340. A man and a woman playing chess
CHESS PLAYERS, c1340.
A man and a woman playing chess. Detail of an illumination by Jehan de Grise in the Romance of Alexander, c1340
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Media ID 12395851
1340 Chessboard Couple Detail Flemish Grise Jehan Manuscript Illumination Match Player Playing Romance Of Alexander
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of chess with our stunning Jigsaw Puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating artwork "CHESS PLAYERS, c1340" by 140_1707593 from Granger Art on Demand. This intriguing puzzle showcases a man and a woman deeply engrossed in a game of chess, depicted in an exquisite 14th-century illumination by Jehan de Grise. Challenge yourself with this mesmerizing puzzle and step back in time to the romantic era of Alexander the Great. Immerse yourself in the intricate details and beautiful colors of this masterpiece, perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and art lovers alike.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" 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.
Chess Players, c1340 - A Glimpse into Medieval Daily Life
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print titled "Chess Players, c1340" offers a fascinating glimpse into the daily life of medieval times. The image showcases a man and a woman engrossed in an intense game of chess, their faces reflecting concentration and strategic thinking. The exquisite detail captured in this illumination by Jehan de Grise is truly remarkable. Every brushstroke brings to life the intricate patterns on the chessboard, highlighting the craftsmanship of this Flemish artist from centuries ago. As we observe this couple engaged in their match, it sparks our curiosity about their relationship. Are they rivals or partners? Perhaps they are enjoying a friendly competition or using chess as a means to connect and bond with each other. Whatever the case may be, it is evident that both players possess skill and knowledge in this ancient game. The Chess Players' attire reflects the fashion trends of 14th-century Europe, adding another layer of historical significance to this artwork. It serves as a reminder that even amidst societal changes over time, some activities like playing chess have remained timeless sources of entertainment and intellectual stimulation. Through this print from Granger Art on Demand's Carousel Collection, we are transported back to an era where leisurely pursuits such as chess were cherished moments for individuals seeking mental challenges and social interaction alike.
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