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Greek Art: "the young man of Marathon"
LRI4659738 Greek Art: " the young man of Marathon" (ephebe) statue of Hermes teen or young athlete - Bronze sculpture made by Praxitele (4th century BC), 330 BC Dim. 130 cm - Athenes, National Archaeological Museum - The Marathon Boy or Ephebe of Marathon - Bronze sculpture (H. 130 cm), by Praxitele (4th century BC), 330 BC - National Archaeological Museum, Athens by Praxiteles (c.400-c.330 BC); National Archaeological Museum, Athens, Greece; (add.info.: Greek Art: " the young man of Marathon" (ephebe) statue of Hermes teen or young athlete - Bronze sculpture made by Praxitele (4th century BC), 330 BC Dim. 130 cm - Athenes, National Archaeological Museum - The Marathon Boy or Ephebe of Marathon - Bronze sculpture (H. 130 cm), by Praxitele (4th century BC), 330 BC - National Archaeological Museum, Athens); Luisa Ricciarini; Greek, out of copyright
Media ID 22277168
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
2 2nd 2nd 2nd Ii Iird Century Mercury Hermes Okusa Antique Greece Grece
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of ancient Greek art with our exquisite fine art print of "The Young Man of Marathon" by Luisa Ricciarini from Fine Art Finder. This captivating piece showcases a bronze statue of an ephebe, or young athlete, in the likeness of the renowned sculpture by Praxiteles. Dating back to 330 BC, this masterpiece represents the epitome of Greek art, showcasing the idealized human form and the masterful craftsmanship of the era. Bring the rich history and culture of ancient Greece into your home or office with this stunning fine art print, a true work of art that will inspire and delight for years to come.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.9cm x 50.8cm (14.1" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the exquisite Greek artwork known as "The Young Man of Marathon" or the Ephebe of Marathon. Created by the renowned sculptor Praxiteles in the 4th century BC, this bronze statue stands at an impressive height of 130 cm. Housed in the National Archaeological Museum in Athens, Greece, it is a testament to the timeless beauty and skill of ancient Greek art. The sculpture depicts a young man believed to be Hermes, the god associated with athleticism and youth. His athletic physique is expertly carved, capturing every detail from his muscular body to his flowing hair. The artist's mastery is evident in every curve and contour, bringing life to this mythical character. With its striking presence and impeccable craftsmanship, "The Young Man of Marathon" has captivated art enthusiasts for centuries. It serves as a window into ancient Greek culture and mythology while showcasing Praxiteles' unparalleled talent. Luisa Ricciarini's photograph beautifully captures this masterpiece, highlighting its intricate details through her lens. The monochrome tones add depth and intensity to the image, emphasizing both its historical significance and artistic brilliance. This print is not only a visual delight but also an invitation to explore the rich world of Greek art and mythology that continues to inspire generations today.
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