Not Only Queen's Gambit: Chess in Art | DailyArt Magazine
WEBJoanna Kaszubowska 15 October 202315 min Read. Sofonisba Anguissola, The Chess Game (Portrait of the artist’s sisters playing chess), 1555, National Museum in Poznań, Poznan, Poland. The Queen’s Gambit series, produced by Netflix, has taken the world by storm and inspired many people to take up chess.
Chess in the arts - Wikipedia
WEBThe earliest works of art centered on the game are miniatures in medieval manuscripts, as well as poems, which were often created with the purpose of describing the rules. After chess gained popularity in the 15th and 16th centuries, many works of art related to the game were created.
Chess Art for Sale - Fine Art America
WEBShop for chess wall art from the world's greatest living artists and iconic brands. Our chess wall art is perfect for those who love the strategic game. Our pieces capture all the excitement of a well-played match with vibrant colors and …
Explore the Best Chess Art | DeviantArt
WEBWant to discover art related to chess? Check out amazing chess artwork on DeviantArt. Get inspired by our community of talented artists.
Chess Set | The Metropolitan Museum of Art
WEB12th century. On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 453. This nearly complete chess set is one of the earliest extant examples in the world. The pieces are abstract forms: the shah (king) is represented as a throne; the vizier (the equivalent of the queen) is a smaller throne; the elephant (bishop) has two tusklike protrusions; the horse ...
For Art Enthusiasts: Chess in Art | ChessBase
WEB"Chess in Art" is a large-format illustrated volume for all chess enthusiasts with a penchant for art. The book takes its reader on a journey through time, exploring the world of art and showing its connection with chess on over 300 colourful pages.
When Modern Art Met the Classic Chess Set | Smithsonian
WEBApr 15, 2013 · Sculptor Josef Hartwig designed his chess set (above two images) while teaching at the Bauhaus in 1924. It embodied the school’s tenets that an object must be practical, durable, inexpensive and...
Chess in Art - Chess Journalists of America
WEBNov 15, 2022 · Chess History | Features. GIVE THE QUINTESSENTIAL CHESS GIFT. PHR’s masterpiece, Chess in Art, celebrates 800 years (1100-1900) of chess-themed artwork—400 brilliantly reproduced paintings, drawings, and reliefs to inspire the soul, delight the senses, and challenge the art historians among us.
The Case for Chess as Art - arttimesjournal
WEBJul 19, 2021 · The Case for Chess as Art. Art Essay: The Case for Chess as Art in the Age of The Queen’s Gambit. By Rachel S. Kovacs © 2021. arttimesjournal July 19, 2021. The Queen's Gambit, a Netflix feature. Have no illusions. I …
Pablo Picasso | Chess | The Metropolitan Museum of Art
WEBArtwork Details. Overview. Inscriptions and Markings. Provenance. Exhibition History. References. Additional Information. Title: Chess. Artist: Pablo Picasso (Spanish, Malaga 1881–1973 Mougins, France) Date: Paris, autumn 1911. Medium: Oil on canvas. Dimensions: 13 × 16 1/8 in. (33 × 41 cm) Classification: Paintings.
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