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Atalantas Race, 1922, (1923). Artist: John Dickson Batten
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Atalantas Race, 1922, (1923). Artist: John Dickson Batten
Atalantas Race, 1922, (1923). From The Studio Volume 84. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1923]
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Arcadian Atalanta Batten Classical Competition Hippomenes His Majesty Melanion Pastoral Race Racing Semi Dress Semi Naked Semi Nude Spectator Start Starting Line Studio Volume 84 Greek Mythology John Dickson Tempera
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This print titled "Atalantas Race, 1922" by John Dickson Batten takes us back to the enchanting world of Greek mythology. The image, captured in 1923 and featured in The Studio Volume 84, portrays a scene filled with nature's beauty and human drama. Set amidst a lush outdoor landscape dominated by towering trees, we witness an intense race about to commence. At the starting line stands Atalanta, a powerful and athletic female figure representing strength and determination. She is surrounded by spectators eagerly awaiting the outcome of this legendary competition. Men and women alike gather to witness this momentous event as they prepare for an exhilarating display of athleticism. Among them is a monarch, his regal presence adding an air of grandeur to the scene. This race holds not only physical significance but also carries religious undertones as it involves gods from classical mythology. The semi-nude participants symbolize their connection with nature while showcasing their prowess in this challenging contest. As the competitors await the signal to begin, tension fills the air – each person vying for victory against all odds. Batten's masterful use of color brings life to this early 20th-century artwork, transporting viewers into a pastoral realm where mythological figures come alive. Through this print collector's lens, we are reminded of ancient tales that continue to captivate our imagination today - stories that speak of courage, rivalry, and divine intervention on humanity's journey towards greatness.
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