Margrave Otto IV of Brandenburg Playing Chess (From the Codex Manesse)

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Anonymous - Margrave Otto IV of Brandenburg Playing Chess (From the Codex Manesse)
Number:011627
Title:Margrave Otto IV of Brandenburg Playing Chess (From the Codex Manesse)
Artist: Anonymous
Museum: Library of the Ruprecht Karl University, Heidelberg
Method: Gouache on parchment
Created: Between 1305 and 1340
School: Schwitzerland
Category: Music, Dance
History
Trend in art: Medieval art
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