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Trans icon Laverne Cox unveiled as Chess Piece on The Masked Singer

Trans actress Laverne Cox has been unveiled as Chess Piece on The Masked Singer after failing to make it through Barbie week.

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Make Your Own Kinger from The Amazing Digital Circus Costume

In The Amazing Digital Circus, Kinger is an alder-wood king chess piece with cartoonish white gloves and googly eyes. He's absent-minded and slow to react, but constantly suffering from paranoia. In the theme song, Pomni is seen knocking Jax into Kinger. For the costume, you'll want to color match t

Carbon Costume
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“#ChessmenAndChessSets #ChessInVisualArts Lucas Kilian (1579-1637) Set of chess pieces on tendrils Engraving 1616 Detail from: #Selenus1616 (👇 ALT) #Chessmen #ChessPiece #SelenusChessmen #VisualArts #engraving #LucasKilian Cf. the discussion in: https://t.co/z8oqi7qw18 4/5”

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Chess piece: Bishop
Cologne; England
Ivory
H. 5.2 cm; W. 3.9 cm; D. 2.3 cm
11th-12th century (?)
Musée de Cluny, Paris
#chessmen #ChessPiece #bishop #MiddleAges
📷 @museecluny
Xerses phus on Twitter

“#ChessmenAndChessSets Chess piece: Bishop Cologne; England Ivory H. 5.2 cm; W. 3.9 cm; D. 2.3 cm 11th-12th century (?) Musée de Cluny, Paris #chessmen #ChessPiece #bishop #MiddleAges 📷 @museecluny”

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Josef Hartwig (1880-1956)
Chess pieces: blue king and orange queen
Wood, paint and felt
6 x 3.3 x 3.3 cm (#king)
5.9 x 3.2 x 3.2 cm (#queen)
1923
Busch-Reisinger Museum, Cambridge, Mass.
#ChessPiece #JosefHartwig
#Bauhaus #BauhausChessSet
📷 @harvartmuseums
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“#ChessmenAndChessSets Josef Hartwig (1880-1956) Chess pieces: blue king and orange queen Wood, paint and felt 6 x 3.3 x 3.3 cm (#king) 5.9 x 3.2 x 3.2 cm (#queen) 1923 Busch-Reisinger Museum, Cambridge, Mass. #ChessPiece #JosefHartwig #Bauhaus #BauhausChessSet 📷 @harvartmuseums”

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Do you play chess? I love it, but well, I'm not really getting better. I sketched this years ago, but inked it this year.
#chess #horse #ChessPiece #InkDrawing #DigitalDrawing
@[email protected]:@drasskin = Frontispiz from:
Vida 1736 Scacchia Ludus
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#MarcusHieronymusVida
#ChessInVisualArts #Vida1736

BTW: "We also owe to Vida the introduction of the tower (= rook) into chess."
#ChessmenAndChessSets #elephant #rook #ChessPiece
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Chess piece: Rook
South german
2nd half of the 16th century
Wood; oil, silver and gold colour
H: 5,6-6 cm
Ambras Castle, Innsbruck, Austria
#chessmen #ChessPiece #rook #elephant
📷 khm.at/unterstuetzen/…




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