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Fiscal games, Chess (colour litho)
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Fiscal games, Chess (colour litho)
3656272 Fiscal games, Chess (colour litho) by Ludovici, Albert Jnr. (1852-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fiscal games, Chess. Postcard, early 20th century.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection
Media ID 23120984
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Board Chess Fiscal Gioco Joseph Chamberlain Kaiser Wilhelm Ii Monocle Negotiation Parlor Game Union Jack Ball Games Parlour Game
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This vibrant and captivating print titled "Fiscal games, Chess" takes us back to the early 20th century, offering a glimpse into the world of politics and negotiation. Created by Albert Ludovici Jr. , this colour lithograph showcases a postcard featuring an intriguing game of chess with a twist. The image depicts two players engaged in a strategic battle on a beautifully designed chessboard. However, instead of traditional chess pieces, we see cards representing different countries and political figures. The game board is adorned with symbols representing Britain and Germany, including the Union Jack flag. As we delve deeper into this artwork, it becomes evident that Ludovici intended to convey the complex nature of international relations during that era. With references to historical figures like Kaiser Wilhelm II and Joseph Chamberlain, it highlights the intricate dance between nations as they navigate fiscal negotiations. The use of bright colors adds vibrancy to this thought-provoking piece while capturing our attention. It serves as a reminder that even seemingly mundane activities like playing games can have profound implications for global affairs. "Fiscal games, Chess" invites us to reflect on how politics and power dynamics shape our world. Through Ludovici's artistic lens, we are transported back in time and encouraged to contemplate the complexities inherent in international diplomacy.
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