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CRUSADES: CHESS PLAYERS. A Christian and a Muslim playing chess



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CRUSADES: CHESS PLAYERS. A Christian and a Muslim playing chess

CRUSADES: CHESS PLAYERS.
A Christian and a Muslim playing chess. Drawing after a 13th century Spanish manuscript illumination

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Greetings Card (7"x5")

Experience the profound symbolism of interfaith connection through our exquisite CRUSADES: CHESS PLAYERS greeting card from Media Storehouse. This captivating design, inspired by a 13th-century Spanish manuscript illumination, depicts a Christian and a Muslim deeply engrossed in a game of chess. A powerful reminder of the shared human experiences that transcend boundaries, this card is perfect for bridging gaps, fostering understanding, and celebrating unity in diversity. Send a thoughtful message of peace and harmony with our CRUSADES: CHESS PLAYERS greeting card.

Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.

Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more

Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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In this print titled "CRUSADES: CHESS PLAYERS" we are transported back to the 13th century, where a Christian and a Muslim engage in an intense game of chess. Drawing inspiration from a Spanish manuscript illumination, this artwork beautifully captures the spirit of competition amidst the backdrop of medieval times. Seated inside a tent, these two men immerse themselves in the strategic world of chess. The atmosphere is filled with anticipation as they carefully contemplate their moves, their eyes locked on the intricately designed board before them. It is evident that their focus extends beyond mere entertainment; it symbolizes something much deeper - an opportunity for cultural exchange and understanding. The presence of swords nearby serves as a reminder that this encounter takes place during the time of crusades when tensions between Christians and Muslims were high. However, within this confined space, these players find common ground through their shared love for intellectual challenges. This image not only showcases historical significance but also highlights our universal desire for connection and harmony despite differences in beliefs or backgrounds. As we gaze upon this scene frozen in time, we are reminded that even amidst conflict, there exists room for dialogue and mutual respect. Granger Art on Demand presents us with yet another thought-provoking piece that transcends time and invites us to reflect on our own ability to bridge divides through shared passions like chess – reminding us that unity can be found even in unexpected places.

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