Canvas Print : Two Persians on horseback clutching a brass
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Two Persians on horseback clutching a brass
Two Persians on horseback clutching a brass ring - perhaps competing in a test of horsemanship.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalarts Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages (1796)
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Media ID 14220065
© Florilegius / Mary Evans
Brass Horseback Horsemanship Persians Principal Ring Spalart Test
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the stunning addition to your home decor from Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints collection: "Two Persians on Horseback Clutching a Brass Ring." This captivating handcolored copperplate engraving, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to a time of grandeur and tradition. Two gallant Persian warriors, elegantly dressed in historic attire, engage in a test of horsemanship, each reaching for a brass ring suspended between their horses. The intricate details of their costumes, the powerful poses of their horses, and the vibrant colors of the hand-applied pigments bring this timeless image to life. Add an air of sophistication and culture to your living space with this exquisite canvas print, meticulously printed on high-quality canvas using archival inks to ensure long-lasting beauty. Embrace the allure of history and the artistry of this captivating piece.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Two Persian Riders Competing for the Brass Ring: A Testament to Ancient Horsemanship This exquisitely hand-colored copperplate engraving, taken from Robert von Spalart's Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages (1796), captures the essence of Persian horsemanship as it was practiced during ancient times. The image depicts two Persian riders, dressed in traditional attire, galloping on horseback while clutching a large brass ring with both hands. The competition between the two riders is palpable, their intense focus and determination evident as they strive to seize the ring and secure victory. The brass ring, a symbol of strength, agility, and skill, was a popular test of horsemanship in Persian culture. Riders would race towards the ring, attempting to grab it with their hands while maintaining their balance on their horses. The ring, suspended from a pole or tree, was often placed at a great height or distance, making the feat all the more challenging. This image, a testament to the rich history and traditions of the Persian people, offers a glimpse into the past and the importance of horsemanship in ancient Persian society. The intricate details of the riders' clothing, the texture of the horses' coats, and the dynamic pose of the riders all contribute to the overall beauty and authenticity of the engraving. A true masterpiece of historical art, this image continues to captivate and inspire viewers with its timeless depiction of Persian culture and horsemanship.
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