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"Backgammon: A Timeless Game of Strategy and Skill" Step into the world of backgammon, a game that has captivated minds for centuries

Background imageBackgammon Collection: Card and Backgammon Players. Fight over Cards, 1620-1629. Artist: Rombouts, Theodor (1597-1637)

Card and Backgammon Players. Fight over Cards, 1620-1629. Artist: Rombouts, Theodor (1597-1637)
Card and Backgammon Players. Fight over Cards, 1620-1629. Found in the collection of the Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen

Background imageBackgammon Collection: Room in an Inn with Peasants Drinking, Smoking and Playing Backgam, 1678

Room in an Inn with Peasants Drinking, Smoking and Playing Backgam, 1678. Artist: Ostade, Adriaen Jansz
Room in an Inn with Peasants Drinking, Smoking and Playing Backgam, 1678. Found in the collection of the Albertina, Vienna

Background imageBackgammon Collection: Interior inn old man amusing landlady two men playing backgammon

Interior inn old man amusing landlady two men playing backgammon
Interior of an inn with an old man amusing himself with the landlady and two men playing backgammon, known as Two children of games, Inn interior with an old man, who grabs the landlady

Background imageBackgammon Collection: Ann Inn Backgammon Players Interior tavern tramp players

Ann Inn Backgammon Players Interior tavern tramp players
Ann Inn with Backgammon Players, Interior of a tavern with tramp players. In the foreground a cradle and a mother breastfeeding her child, inn, coffee house, public house, etc, nursing, suckling

Background imageBackgammon Collection: Triktrak players Interior inn two men playing

Triktrak players Interior inn two men playing
Triktrak players, Interior of an inn with two men playing the tug-of-war and a third watching them huddled. In the doorway stands a man with a wooden leg, backgammon, tric-trac, hotel, hostelry, inn

Background imageBackgammon Collection: Game Backgammon 1640s David Teniers Flemish 1610-1690

Game Backgammon 1640s David Teniers Flemish 1610-1690
Game of Backgammon, 1640s. David Teniers (Flemish, 1610-1690). Oil on wood, transferred to canvas; framed: 82 x 102 x 9 cm (32 5/16 x 40 3/16 x 3 9/16 in.); unframed

Background imageBackgammon Collection: Backgammon Winslow Homer American 1836-1910 Wood engraving

Backgammon Winslow Homer American 1836-1910 Wood engraving
Backgammon. Winslow Homer (American, 1836-1910). Wood engraving

Background imageBackgammon Collection: Our Boys Clothing Company, games

Our Boys Clothing Company, games
Our Boys Clothing Company presents a variety of games, consisting of draughts, chess, dominoes, backgammon, cribbage and compendiums. Date: c.1895

Background imageBackgammon Collection: Card and Backgammon. Fight over Cards, 1620-1630, by Theodoo

Card and Backgammon. Fight over Cards, 1620-1630, by Theodoo
Theodoor Rombouts (1597-1637). Flemish painter. Cards and Backgammon. Fight over Cards. 1620-1630. National Museum of Denmark. Copenhagen. Denmark

Background imageBackgammon Collection: Men playing backgammon in Turkish cafe

Men playing backgammon in Turkish cafe. Date: circa 1870

Background imageBackgammon Collection: Two Turkish peasants playing Backgammon

Two Turkish peasants playing Backgammon at an outdoor coffee house

Background imageBackgammon Collection: Ottoman Empire Views (1 / 5)

Ottoman Empire Views (1 / 5)
Arab Coffee House - including Backgammon players

Background imageBackgammon Collection: Medieval history. Scandinavia. Different objects with the

Medieval history. Scandinavia. Different objects with the mark of owner. In the background, dice and backgammon pieces. Medieval Museum. Stockholm. Sweden

Background imageBackgammon Collection: Waiting in the Mall (to be presented at Court)

Waiting in the Mall (to be presented at Court)
A page from The Sphere showing the various ways those waiting in the Mall to be presented at court at Buckingham Palace amused themselves

Background imageBackgammon Collection: Game Piece Scene Life Apollonius Tyre ca 1170

Game Piece Scene Life Apollonius Tyre ca 1170
Artokoloro

Background imageBackgammon Collection: Game Backgammon 1741-88 Red chalk 7 7 / 16 x 11 5 / 8

Game Backgammon 1741-88 Red chalk 7 7 / 16 x 11 5 / 8
Artokoloro

Background imageBackgammon Collection: Box Sugoroku Game Kind Backgammon Bow Drum Edo period

Box Sugoroku Game Kind Backgammon Bow Drum Edo period
Artokoloro

Background imageBackgammon Collection: Group portrait of the Harrach family playing backgammon including General Count Ferdinand Harrach

Group portrait of the Harrach family playing backgammon including General Count Ferdinand Harrach
XAM68614 Group portrait of the Harrach family playing backgammon including General Count Ferdinand Harrach, Count Ferdinand Bonaventura Harrach with Rosa, Anna and Josephine by Hoffnas or Hofns

Background imageBackgammon Collection: At the Cafe (panel)

At the Cafe (panel)
XKL60213 At the Cafe (panel) by Beraud, Jean (1849-1935); 64x91 cm; Berko Fine Paintings, Knokke-Zoute, Belgium; French, out of copyright

Background imageBackgammon Collection: Soldiers Playing Tric-Trac, 1653

Soldiers Playing Tric-Trac, 1653
BAL53921 Soldiers Playing Tric-Trac, 1653 by Eeckhout, Gerbrandt van den (1621-74); Johnny van Haeften Gallery, London, UK; Dutch, out of copyright

Background imageBackgammon Collection: Board games from Orbis Sensualium Pictus, 1658 (woodcut)

Board games from Orbis Sensualium Pictus, 1658 (woodcut)
XJF2653553 Board games from Orbis Sensualium Pictus, 1658 (woodcut) by Comenius, John Amos (1592-1670); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBackgammon Collection: Tric-trac Players with a Lady and Her Dog (oil on canvas)

Tric-trac Players with a Lady and Her Dog (oil on canvas)
BAL199451 Tric-trac Players with a Lady and Her Dog (oil on canvas) by Ochtervelt, Jacob (c.1635-1682); 68x55 cm; Private Collection; Johnny Van Haeften Ltd. London; Dutch, out of copyright

Background imageBackgammon Collection: Peasants Playing Backgammon and Merry-Making in a Tavern

Peasants Playing Backgammon and Merry-Making in a Tavern; Cornelis Dusart, Dutch, 1660 - 1704; 1694; Graphite and pen and gray ink on vellum; 53 x 41.3 cm (20 7/8 x 16 1/4 in.)

Background imageBackgammon Collection: New York City, NY, USA. Backgammon board game

New York City, NY, USA. Backgammon board game
New York City, NY, USA.Backgammon board game

Background imageBackgammon Collection: TAPESTRY: BACKGAMMON. European tapestry depicting a scene of daily life and two

TAPESTRY: BACKGAMMON. European tapestry depicting a scene of daily life and two men playing backgammon, 17th or 18th century

Background imageBackgammon Collection: BACKGAMMON, 15th CENTURY. Illustration from Der Renner, by Hugo von Trimberg

BACKGAMMON, 15th CENTURY. Illustration from Der Renner, by Hugo von Trimberg, German, 15th century

Background imageBackgammon Collection: LUMIERE BROTHERS, 1896. Auguste, standing left, and Louis Lumiere, standing center

LUMIERE BROTHERS, 1896. Auguste, standing left, and Louis Lumiere, standing center, the French motion picture pioneers, with friends playing backgammon at La Ciotat on the French Riviera, 1896

Background imageBackgammon Collection: Antique illustration of people indoor playing game

Antique illustration of people indoor playing game

Background imageBackgammon Collection: 19th Century Egyptian backgammon players C018 / 7059

19th Century Egyptian backgammon players C018 / 7059
19th Century Egyptian backgammon players.1883 engraving of backgammon players in an Egyptian cafe

Background imageBackgammon Collection: A Game of Trictrac. Line engraving, French, 18th century, after a painting by David Teniers

A Game of Trictrac. Line engraving, French, 18th century, after a painting by David Teniers the Younger (1610-1690)
TRICTRAC, 17th CENTURY. A Game of Trictrac. Line engraving, French, 18th century, after a painting by David Teniers the Younger (1610-1690)

Background imageBackgammon Collection: LE NAIN, Mathieu (1607-1677). The Backgammon

LE NAIN, Mathieu (1607-1677). The Backgammon

Background imageBackgammon Collection: FRANCE: BACKGAMMON, c1750. Line engraving, 19th century, after Eisen

FRANCE: BACKGAMMON, c1750. Line engraving, 19th century, after Eisen

Background imageBackgammon Collection: Sixteenth Century Games

Sixteenth Century Games
BACKGAMMON In the sixteenth century

Background imageBackgammon Collection: The F1 Party: L-R: Bernie Ecclestone, F1 Supremo, and Flavio Briatore

The F1 Party: L-R: Bernie Ecclestone, F1 Supremo, and Flavio Briatore, Renault F1 Managing Director, play Backgammon
L-R: Bernie Ecclestone (GBR), F1 Supremo, and Flavio Briatore (ITA), Renault F1 Managing Director, play Backgammon. The F1 Party, Duchess Palace, London, England, 7 June 2006. DIGITAL IMAGE

Background imageBackgammon Collection: Living Room by Maugham

Living Room by Maugham
An all white living room in the Chelsea home of Syrie Maugham



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"Backgammon: A Timeless Game of Strategy and Skill" Step into the world of backgammon, a game that has captivated minds for centuries. From the luxurious Eden Roc on the French Riviera to Turkish cafes bustling with excitement, backgammon transcends borders and cultures. Dating back to ancient times, this game has stood the test of time. As depicted in Charles Cotton's masterpiece "The Compleat Gamester, " players have long been enthralled by its strategic complexities and thrilling twists. But beware. Just like Pieter Bruegel's haunting painting "The Triumph of Death, " they are be both exhilarating and treacherous, and is a battle where fortunes are won or lost, as shown in Theodoo's artwork "Card and Backgammon. Fight over Cards. " Yet amidst all this intensity, there is also joy to be found. Our Boys Clothing Company knows that games bring people together, fostering camaraderie and friendly competition. Across continents, from Greece's Loutro village with its refreshing Frappe iced coffee drink alongside a Tavli board to elegant parlors adorned with gaming boards like DP084472 - backgammon unites us all. Intriguing historical references abound too; take for instance the captivating oil painting "Game of Backgammon" from 1640 or Jacques the Great's miniature depicting theft and fights in his book dedicated to Jean Duke of Berry. As we delve into these images capturing moments throughout history, let us remember that backgammon is more than just a game. It teaches us strategy, resilience, and adaptability – qualities exemplified by "The Prodigal Child" portrayed within Church of Mortagne’s walls. So gather your friends or challenge yourself against formidable opponents; let the dice roll as you embark on an unforgettable journey through time with backgammon at your side.