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Panathenaic black figure amphora depicting a foot race (pottery)
XIR158663 Panathenaic black figure amphora depicting a foot race (pottery) by Greek, (5th century BC); Musee Municipal Antoine Vivenel, Compiegne, France; Greek, out of copyright
Media ID 22604638
© Bridgeman Images
Amphore Attic Competition Contest Handles Olympic Panathenaique Racing
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the ancient world into your modern home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This stunning image of a Panathenaic black figure amphora, featuring a captivating foot race scene from the 5th century BC, is taken from the Bridgeman Images collection at Fine Art Finder. Each metal print is meticulously crafted to bring out the intricate details and vibrant colors of this Greek masterpiece. With a sleek, contemporary design, these prints make a bold statement in any decor. Out of copyright and available for your enjoyment.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
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 black figure amphora transports us back to ancient Greece, where the spirit of competition and athleticism thrived. The intricate artwork depicts a thrilling foot race, capturing the intensity and energy of the athletes as they sprint towards victory. The amphora, a type of pottery vessel with two handles, showcases the exquisite craftsmanship of Greek artisans from the 5th century BC. Its detailed design reveals male figures in various stages of motion, their muscular bodies beautifully rendered in black against a reddish background. As we gaze upon this masterpiece housed at Musee Municipal Antoine Vivenel in Compiegne, France, we are reminded of the significance that sports held in ancient Greek culture. This particular piece represents one of the Panathenaic Games – an athletic festival held every four years to honor Athena, goddess of wisdom and warfare. The artist skillfully captures not only physical prowess but also nudity - a common feature in ancient Greek art that symbolized purity and authenticity. The absence of clothing emphasizes both vulnerability and strength as these athletes push themselves to their limits. Through this timeless image captured by Bridgeman Images' lens, we are transported into an era where running was more than just a sport; it was an expression of human potential and determination. It serves as a reminder that even thousands of years later, our fascination with competition endures - connecting us across time through our shared love for athletic achievement.
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