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Poster Print : Margrave Otto IV of Brandenburg Playing Chess (From the Codex Manesse), c1300
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Margrave Otto IV of Brandenburg Playing Chess (From the Codex Manesse), c1300
Margrave Otto IV of Brandenburg Playing Chess (From the Codex Manesse), c1300. Found in the collection of the Library of the Ruprecht Karl University, Heidelberg
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Margrave Otto IV of Brandenburg Poster Print from the Media Storehouse collection. Depicting a captivating scene from the Codex Manesse, c1300, this print showcases the Margrave engrossed in a game of chess, a testament to the strategic intellect and courtly refinement of the medieval era. Add an air of history and culture to your space with this stunning, high-quality poster print from Heritage Images.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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.
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This print showcases the medieval figure of Margrave Otto IV of Brandenburg engrossed in a game of chess, as depicted in the Codex Manesse from around 1300. Preserved within the esteemed collection of the Library of Ruprecht Karl University in Heidelberg, Germany, this artwork offers a glimpse into both history and culture. In this image, Margrave Otto IV is seen seated at a beautifully adorned chessboard, his focus fixed on strategizing his next move. The intricate details captured by an anonymous artist reveal not only his passion for the game but also his profound musical talents. A drumstick rests beside him, hinting at his proficiency as a musician. The composition exudes an air of medieval splendor with its vibrant colors and elaborate manuscript design. It transports viewers back to an era where music and games were intertwined forms of entertainment that brought people together. As we admire this fine art lithograph, we are reminded not only of Margrave Otto IV's love for chess but also his role as a patron of music and song during the Middle Ages. This illuminated letter serves as a testament to German history and cultural heritage while offering us insight into one man's multifaceted persona - that of a skilled ruler, talented musician, and avid chess player.
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