Framed Print : Greek Hanging Game
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
Greek Hanging Game
In the delightful hanging game of the Ancient Greeks, if you don t cut the rope quickly enough, you lose the game (and your life)
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Media ID 604894
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10051376
Delightful Greeks Hanging Lose Quickly Rope Toys Games
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Greek Hanging Game" print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing image transports us back to ancient Greece, where the thrilling hanging game was a popular pastime. With the stakes high – if you don't act fast, you could lose – this print is a fascinating glimpse into the past. Add an air of antiquity and adventure to your home or office with this beautifully framed print. The high-quality material and elegant framing ensure that this print is not just a fun addition to your decor but also a conversation starter. Experience the rich history of the ancient world with the Greek Hanging Game print from Media Storehouse.
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.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Chilling Game of Ancient Greek Origins: The Hanging Game 2.. Delve into the captivating world of ancient history as we explore the enigmatic and intriguing Hanging Game, an intriguing pastime that originated in the rich cultural tapestry of ancient Greece. This evocative photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the past, inviting us to ponder the mysteries and complexities of a civilization that has left an indelible mark on human history. The Hanging Game, also known as the "Kratesis" or "Telestes," was a popular pastime among the ancient Greeks. The objective of the game was simple yet perilous: two players would stand on either end of a rope, with a small object, such as a ring or a piece of fruit, suspended in the middle. The players would then take turns pulling on the rope, attempting to cut it with their swords or knives, while ensuring that they did not lose their grip or let the object fall to the ground. If a player failed to cut the rope in time or if the object fell, they would lose the game - and potentially their life, depending on the stakes. Despite the potential for danger, the Hanging Game was a beloved pastime among the ancient Greeks, reflecting their appreciation for skill, strategy, and the thrill of competition. This photograph, with its evocative atmosphere and intriguing subject matter, invites us to reflect on the rich historical legacy of the ancient Greeks and the enduring allure of their customs and traditions. Join us as we continue to delve deeper into the fascinating world of ancient Greece, uncovering the stories, myths, and mysteries that have shaped our understanding of the past and continue to inspire us today.
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