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Canvas Print : Chess Piece in the Form of a King, German, 1350-1400. Creator: Unknown

Chess Piece in the Form of a King, German, 1350-1400. Creator: Unknown



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Chess Piece in the Form of a King, German, 1350-1400. Creator: Unknown

Chess Piece in the Form of a King, German, 1350-1400

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Media ID 20371864

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Board Game Chess Chess Piece Cologne Game Game Piece Ivory Walrus Ivory Pastime


20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print

Bring the rich history of medieval Europe into your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning piece features an intricately carved Chess King from Germany, dating back to the 14th century. With its detailed design and timeless allure, this Unknown masterpiece from Heritage Images adds an air of sophistication and mystery to any room. Each Canvas Print is meticulously crafted using premium materials and vibrant inks, ensuring a high-quality and long-lasting display. Elevate your decor and transport yourself back in time with this captivating work 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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")

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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable chess piece from the 14th century, specifically between 1350 and 1400 in Germany. Crafted with exquisite detail and precision, this Chess Piece in the Form of a King is an intriguing artifact that reflects the artistic mastery of its unknown creator. Carved from walrus ivory, this regal game piece stands as a testament to the rich heritage of medieval Germany. Its intricate decoration and meticulous craftsmanship transport us back to a bygone era where board games were not only sources of entertainment but also symbols of status and intellect. The close-up view allows us to appreciate every delicate feature of this royal figure. The king's stoic expression exudes authority and power, while his majestic crown signifies his sovereignty. As we gaze upon this ancient relic, we can't help but wonder about the countless hands that have moved it across chessboards throughout history. Now housed within the prestigious Metropolitan Museum of Art, this chess piece serves as a tangible link to our past. It reminds us that leisure activities have always played an essential role in human civilization, transcending time and borders. As we contemplate this extraordinary work of art captured through photography, let us marvel at its beauty while acknowledging both its historical significance and cultural value.

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