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Ancient Greek Cockfight
Two Greek youths hold out their fighting cocks to allow their instinctive hostilty to turn into aggression
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Media ID 611680
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Aggression Cock Fight Cock Fighting Cocks Hold Turn Youths Instinctive
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and culture of Ancient Greece with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the captivating image "Ancient Greek Cockfight" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning print showcases two young Greek men, their faces etched with determination, as they prepare their fighting cocks for the impending contest. The instinctive hostility between the birds is about to turn into an aggressive clash, transporting you back in time to the grandeur and intensity of ancient Greek life. Add this beautiful work of art to your home or office to inspire, intrigue, and evoke a sense of history and tradition.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 28.5cm (21" x 11.2")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" 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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Mary Evans Picture Library transports us back to ancient Greece, where the sport of cockfighting was a popular form of entertainment. In this image, two Greek youths are depicted holding out their fighting cocks, allowing their instinctive hostility to turn into aggression as they prepare for battle.
Cockfighting has a long and storied history in Greece, dating back to ancient times. It was not only seen as a form of entertainment but also as a way to showcase strength, skill, and bravery. The intensity and focus on the faces of the youths in this image highlight the seriousness with which they approached this traditional sport.
The intricate details captured in this photograph provide a glimpse into the past, offering viewers a window into the customs and practices of ancient Greek society. The historical significance of cockfighting is evident in this image, serving as a reminder of how different cultures have engaged in unique forms of competition throughout history.
As we gaze upon this scene frozen in time, we are reminded of the timeless nature of human behavior and our innate drive for competition. This print serves as both an educational tool and a piece of art that captures an important aspect of ancient Greek culture.
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