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Cycladic Art Metal Chess Set Solid Brass Board 28cm Turquoise Manopoulos S22BTIR

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£246.49

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Ycladic civilization is the most ancient in Europe and it flourished in the Aegean Sea During the 3rd Millennium Bc Their Marble Art was highly stylized representations of human form with minimal geometric lines which gives them a striking resemblance to Today. The King Represents A Strong Male Figure With Minimal Broad Shoulders Where the Idol of Queen Is Devoted to The Most Significant Period in A Woman's Life, Pregnancy. The Bishop Figure Has Indicative Lines with Hands Under Chest and Legs Together. The Knight is a Horse from the War of Troy, Found on the Bas-Relief Decoration of a Vase in Mykonos Island. The Castle is a replica of the massive 2500-year old Marble Temple Entrance, which is still the Landmark of Naxos Island. Finally, the pawn is the head of the most known Marble Idol o.