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Canvas Print : Playing Kings and Queens
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Playing Kings and Queens
A girl and boy play Kings and Queens -- the boy is all for war, but the girl prefers peace
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Media ID 4305469
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10002020
Doll Hoop Kings Peace Prefers Queens Role 1902
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the charming and timeless tale of 'Playing Kings and Queens' into your home with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts a young girl and boy deep in a game of kings and queens. The boy, filled with enthusiasm for war, contrasts perfectly with the girl's preference for peace. Our premium Canvas Prints are crafted with care using high-quality materials, ensuring a vibrant and long-lasting display. Elevate your interior decor and add a touch of whimsy to your living space with this enchanting piece of art."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Playing Kings and Queens: A Medieval Tableau of Peace and War This photograph, taken in 1902, showcases two children engrossed in an imaginative game of 'Kings and Queens' that transports them to the heart of medieval history. The boy, dressed in a miniature suit of armor, brandishes a sword with determination in his eyes, reflecting his enthusiasm for the warlike aspects of the game. In stark contrast, the girl, attired in a flowing gown and a diadem, holds a hoop, symbolizing her preference for peace and the graceful role of a queen. The children's expressions and body language reveal the intensity of their roles, as they immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of history. The boy, with his steed-mounted flag, embodies the valor and courage of a medieval knight, while the girl, with her delicate demeanor, embodies the wisdom and diplomacy of a queen. The historical context of the image is further emphasized by the presence of various medieval props, such as the sword, hoop, and the horse. These elements transport the children to a time long past, allowing them to explore the intricacies of history in a playful and engaging manner. This photograph, with its timeless appeal and historical significance, offers a glimpse into the rich imagination and boundless curiosity of children. It also highlights the enduring appeal of medieval history, which continues to captivate and inspire generations. In conclusion, this photograph of two children playing 'Kings and Queens' is a poignant reminder of the transformative power of imagination and the enduring allure of history. It invites us to reflect on the importance of fostering a love for learning and exploration in children, while also celebrating the unique roles that boys and girls can play in shaping our understanding of the past.
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