1525
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
A gaming board is a 1525 by Peter Flötner, held at Cleveland Museum of Art.
This image shows a square design with a smaller square in the middle. The outer square has a black background with white leaves and flowers. The inner square has a white background with black leaves and flowers. There are four smaller squares around the inner square, each with a cross in the middle. The design is symmetrical, with the same patterns repeated on all sides. The use of black and white creates a striking contrast, making the design stand out. The Cleveland Museum of Art is home to many unique pieces of art, including works by Peter Flötner.
Peter Flötner, also Flatner, Flettner, or Floetner (c. 1490 in Thurgau – 23 October 1546, in Nuremberg), was a German designer, sculptor, and printmaker. He was a leading figure in the introduction of Italianate…
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