Death playing chess

Mural by Albertus Pictor

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Death playing chess

Mural by Albertus Pictor

Death playing chess (in Swedish: Döden spelar schack) is a monumental painting in Täby Church located just outside Stockholm, Sweden. It was painted around 1480–1490, by the Swedish medieval painter Albertus Pictor. The painting depicts a man and a skeleton at a chessboard.

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Death playing chess (in Swedish: Döden spelar schack) is a monumental painting in Täby Church located just outside Stockholm, Sweden. It was painted around 1480–1490, by the Swedish medieval painter Albertus Pictor. The painting depicts a man and a skeleton at a chessboard. Above them is a ribbon, now faded, which once read "Jak spelar tik matt", "I play checkmate". A copy of the mural is stored in the collections of the Swedish Museum of History in Stockholm.

Text: Wikipédia, CC BY-SA 4.0. · Image: Albertus Pictor (Public domain) ·

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