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Photographic Print : A party of chess players outside a Turkish coffeehouse and barbershop, 1845. Creator: Martinus Rorbye
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A party of chess players outside a Turkish coffeehouse and barbershop, 1845. Creator: Martinus Rorbye
A party of chess players outside a Turkish coffeehouse and barbershop, 1845
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10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with this captivating photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. Witness a lively scene of chess players engrossed in strategic moves outside a Turkish coffeehouse and barbershop, as depicted in this 1845 masterpiece by Martinus Rorbye. This evocative image from Heritage Images transports you to another era, offering a unique glimpse into the past. Ideal for enhancing your home or office decor, this photograph is a timeless addition to any collection.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.6cm (10" x 7.3")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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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This 19th-century oil painting, titled "A Party of Chess Players outside a Turkish Coffeehouse and Barbershop," is a masterpiece by Danish artist Martinus Rorbye. Created in 1845, the painting transports us back in time to the Golden Age of Denmark, specifically to Arabia. The vibrant scene unfolds outside a quaint coffeehouse and barbershop, where a group of men engage in a friendly game of chess. The painting's rich colors and intricate details bring the bustling Middle Eastern atmosphere to life. The coffeehouse, with its ornate wooden exterior and red awning, stands proudly next to the barbershop, where a barber can be seen meticulously trimming a customer's beard. The men, dressed in various traditional Middle Eastern garments, sit on a colorful dais, some deep in thought as they contemplate their next move, while others smoke long pipes and chat with one another. The painting's title, "A Party of Chess Players," suggests a sense of camaraderie and leisurely pastime. The men's diverse headgear and headdresses add to the cultural richness of the scene, showcasing the diverse heritage of the region. The painting's outdoor setting, with the sun casting long shadows on the platform, adds a sense of warmth and invites us to step into this moment in history. Martinus Rorbye, a renowned Danish painter of the 19th century, expertly captures the essence of this Middle Eastern scene, offering a glimpse into a bygone era. This painting is now part of the collection of the National Gallery of Denmark and is a must-see for anyone interested in the history of art, Middle Eastern culture, or simply the beauty of human connection.
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