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EL AJEDREZ EN LA PINTURA


 
 
 
 
The Chess Players by Samuel Melton Fisher by hauk sven, via Flickr
The Chess Players by Samuel Melton Fisher
 
 
Queen Nefertari Playing Senet, A wall painting in the tomb of Queen Nefertari, the wife of the 19th dynasty pharoah Ramses II, depicts the queen playing senet, an ancient board game similar to chess. Valley of the Queens, Egypt
Queen Nefertary playing Senet a game similar to chess
 
 
 
Interno (1921). Luigi (Gigi) Chessa (Italian, 1895-1935). Oil on board.
Interno. Luigi Chessa
 
 
 
1550- The last time someone depicted girls playing chess ;-) painting by Sofonisba Anguissola
Playing chess. 1550. Sofonisba Guisassola
 
 
 
Tove Jansson's family, with brothers playing chess in the foreground. Tove Jansson: Family (1942). Private collection
Tove Jansson
 
 
 
This painting in a church in Täby, Sweden, by Albertus Pinktor around 1480, inspired Ingmar Bergman, where the knight, Antonius Block, plays chess with Death. Photo by Hans Olind.
Albertus Pinktor. 1480
 
 
 
In 1508, the Dutch painter Lucas van Leyden captured the drama of courier chess in his famous painting, known as “The Chess Match,” “The Chess Players,” or “The Chess Game”.
Lucas van Leyden. The chess match. 1508
 
 
 
Chess - Vladimir Kush + Alice's adventures in wonderland
Vladimir Kush. Chess
 
 
 
Lucas van Leyden (Netherlandish, Leiden ca. 1494–1533) - "The Chess Players" 1508
Lucas van Leyden. The game of chess. 1508 
 
 
 
Georgy Kurasov
Georgy Kurasov
 
 
 
Franciscus Leonardus Johannes Moormans - A game of chess in a luxurious interior
Franciscus Leonardus Johannes Moormans. A game of chess in a luxurious interior
 
 
 
A game of chess in Cairo street / Edwin Lord Weeks USA 1879
Edwin Lords Weeks. A game of chess in cairo street. 1879
 
 
 
Henricus Reyntjens - Game of Chess
Henricus Reyntjes. Game of chess
 
 
 
George Goodwin Kilburne - The play of chess (1888)
George Goodwin Kilburne. The play of chess. 1888
 
 
 
Emilio C. L. Tafani - A Quiet Night, Air Raid Wardens Playing Chess
Emilio C. L. Taffani. A quiet night
 
 
 
Almehs playing Chess in a Café by Jean-Léon Gérôme
Jean Leon Gerome. Almehs playing chess in a cafe
 
 
 
A Lesson in Chess, 1931-c.1933 by Allan Douglass Mainds (1881-1945)
Allan Douglass Mainds. A lesson of chess
 
 
 
The Chess Players Liberale da Verona (Liberale di Jacomo) (Italian, Veronese, 1445–1527/29) Date: ca. 1475 Medium: Tempera on wood Dimensions: Overall 13 3/4 x 16 1/4 in. (34.9 x 41.3 cm); painted surface 13 1/8 x 15 7/8 in. (33.3 x 40.3 cm)
Liberale da Verona. The chess players. 1475
 
 
 
Stanislaw Chlebowski - Chess Players. Polish painter with Russian and Turkish connections. He was a renowned specialist in oriental themes.
Stanislaw Chlebowski. Chess players
 
 
The Game of Chess, by Arturo Ricci
Arturo Ricci. The game of chess
 
 
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The Chess Game John Singer Sargent -- American painter 1907 Oil on canvas Private collection Sargent was an avid chess player and was a game he often played on his painting trips. In the summer of 1907 Sargent takes a trip to Purtud which is a little town in the Val d'Aosta on the Italian-Swiss border and there he paints his nieces and friends. Just like his formal commissio...
John Singer Sargent. The chess game. 1907
 
 
 
Honore Daumier - The Chess Players (1863)
Honoré Daumier. The chess player. 1863
 
 
 
Jose Garcia y Ramos - The Chess Game
José García y Ramos. the chess game
 
 
 
Paris Bordone (1495-1570) was a Venetian painter of the Renaissance and was trained by Titian. In 1555 he painted “Partita a Scacchi” (The Chess Players) which hangs in the Staatliche Museen in Berlin. The painting is also known as “Two Chess Players.” http://themaskedlady.blogspot.com.es/
Paris Bordone. Partita a scacchi. 1555
 
 
 
Henri-Pierre Picou’s 1876 painting, Jeu d’Echecs Indien, depicts a human chess game in India.
Henry Pierre Picou's. Jeu d'echecs indien
 
 
 
Henri Matisse
Henri Matisse
 
 
 
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