Photographic 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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1474 Caxton Chess Fourth Merchant Pawn Represents Scales Games Money Lender
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Caxton / Fourth Pawn" print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports us back to the intrigue and strategy of the medieval era, as a thoughtful figure contemplates the fourth pawn on his chessboard. The pawn, symbolizing a merchant and moneylender, adds an intriguing layer of meaning to this exquisite piece. Enhance your home or office decor with this stunning, high-quality print, and let the rich history and allure of the past come alive in your space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.3cm x 25.4cm (7.2" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with 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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