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American chess player Paul Morphy (1837-1884) playing blind eight chess games at the Cafe
XEE4139992 American chess player Paul Morphy (1837-1884) playing blind eight chess games at the Cafe de la Regence in Paris, 1858. Engraving in " Le Monde Illustre" nA'79 of 16 October 1858. by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: American chess player Paul Morphy (1837-1884) playing blind eight chess games at the Cafe de la Regence in Paris, 1858. Engraving in " Le Monde Illustre" nA'79 of 16 October 1858.); Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22751462
© Stefano Bianchetti / Bridgeman Images
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18x24 inch Poster Print
"Experience the captivating blend of history and art with our Media Storehouse Poster Print of "American Chess Player Paul Morphy (1837-1884) Playing Blind Eight Chess Games at the Cafe de la Regence in Paris, 1858" by Stefano Bianchetti. This stunning piece, sourced from Fine Art Finder (XEE4139992), brings to life the legendary story of Morphy, one of the greatest chess players of all time. Playing blindfolded at the renowned Parisian café, Morphy astounded onlookers with his incredible skill and memory. Bring this intriguing moment in chess history into your home or office with our high-quality poster print, perfect for inspiring awe and starting conversations."
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Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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 engraving captures the remarkable talent of American chess player Paul Morphy as he engages in a daring feat at the Cafe de la Regence in Paris, 1858. In this historic moment, Morphy is depicted playing blind eight chess games simultaneously, showcasing his unparalleled skill and strategic prowess. The image transports us to the vibrant atmosphere of the cafe, where patrons gather around to witness this extraordinary display of intellect. The lighting casts a soft glow on the scene, illuminating not only the intense concentration on Morphy's face but also highlighting the intricate details of the furniture and decor that surround him. As we observe closely, we can almost feel ourselves sitting among those captivated by Morphy's brilliance. The bistro chairs and pool table create an ambiance reminiscent of old-world charm while adding depth to this snapshot in time. French artist Stefano Bianchetti masterfully captures every nuance with his precise engravings. His attention to detail allows us to appreciate both the physicality of each piece on the board and Morphy's mental calculations behind them. This print serves as a testament to Paul Morphy's legacy as one of history's greatest chess players. It invites us into a world where strategy reigns supreme and reminds us that true mastery knows no boundaries - not even blindness can hinder genius like his.
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