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Framed Print : First place Olympic medal, Athens 1896 (silver) (see also 2628776)
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First place Olympic medal, Athens 1896 (silver) (see also 2628776)
2628777 First place Olympic medal, Athens 1896 (silver) (see also 2628776) by Chaplain, Jules Clement (1839-1909); diam: 5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Obverse inscribed Olympia, the edge inscribed Argent, reverse inscribed in Greek: First International Olympic Games in Athens, 1896); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23691832
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
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12"x10" Modern Frame
Bring home the history and glory of the first Olympic Games with our Framed Prints featuring the iconic First place Olympic medal from Athens 1896. This exquisite silver medal, as depicted in our print from Bridgeman Images, was won by athletes from around the world during the revival of the ancient Olympic Games. The obverse of the medal bears the inscription "Olympia," adding to its historical significance. Display this stunning piece of sports history in your home or office as a conversation starter and a reminder of the enduring spirit of the Olympic Games. Order your Framed Print today and relive the magic of the past.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the prestigious First Place Olympic Medal from the historic Athens Games of 1896. Crafted in silver, this remarkable piece of sporting history measures a diameter of 5 cm and is currently held in a private collection. The obverse side proudly bears the inscription "Olympia" symbolizing the revered birthplace of these ancient games. The edge elegantly displays the word "Argent" emphasizing its composition in silver. On the reverse, intricate Greek lettering commemorates the inaugural International Olympic Games held in Athens in 1896. Capturing both athleticism and triumph, this photograph encapsulates an extraordinary moment that forever changed sports history. It serves as a testament to human achievement, competition, and victory on an international stage. The symbolism within this image extends beyond mere physicality; it represents dedication, perseverance, and unwavering passion for sport. As we gaze upon this medal's gleaming surface, we are reminded of Greece's rich sporting heritage and its enduring impact on global athletic events. Through Bridgeman Images' lens, we can appreciate not only the artistic beauty but also the cultural significance embedded within this iconic Olympic artifact. This photograph invites us to reflect upon our own pursuit of excellence while paying homage to those who have come before us – athletes whose names have become synonymous with greatness through their victories at these hallowed games.
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