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A game of chaturanga
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
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In the women's quarters of a palace, the princesses and their servants occupied themselves with all kinds of pastimes. Among the most popular were board games. In this idyllic scene, two women pass the time playing chaturanga, a precursor of chess.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineA game of chaturanga. c. 1805 - c. 1815. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
