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Old Olympics / Thanks Zeus
The victor gives thanks to Zeus. Date: BC
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Media ID 7141913
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20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Experience the ancient grandeur of the Olympics with our stunning Canvas Print of 'Old Olympics / Thanks Zeus' from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image dates back to BC, showcasing the victor's heartfelt thanks to Zeus after a triumphant win. Our high-quality Canvas Prints bring the rich history and timeless beauty of this iconic moment right into your home or office. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium materials and vibrant colors to ensure a museum-quality finish. Order now and let this ancient masterpiece inspire and transport you to a world of heroic achievements and divine blessings."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this ancient image, a victorious athlete bows in deep gratitude and reverence before the mighty god Zeus, the king of all gods in Greek mythology. The scene takes place during the Old Olympics, an athletic festival held every four years in the sanctuary of Zeus in Olympia, Greece. The Old Olympics, which began around 776 BC, predated the more famous Panathenaia in Athens and the Pythian Games at Delphi. The victor, dressed in a simple tunic and wearing a wreath of olive leaves, raises his hands in a gesture of supplication and respect. His triumphant expression and the laurel crown on his head indicate that he has emerged victorious from one of the many athletic contests held during the festival. The athlete's heartfelt thanks to Zeus signifies the deep spiritual connection between the ancient Greeks and their gods, who were believed to play an active role in their lives, including their athletic pursuits. The image provides a captivating glimpse into the religious and athletic traditions of ancient Greece. The serene expression on the victor's face and the tranquil setting of the sanctuary evoke a sense of peace and harmony, emphasizing the importance of balance and gratitude in ancient Greek culture. The intricate details of the athlete's muscular physique and the meticulously crafted folds of his tunic demonstrate the skill and artistry of the ancient Greek artists who created this masterpiece. This powerful and evocative image serves as a reminder of the enduring legacy of ancient Greek civilization and the profound influence it has had on Western culture. It invites us to reflect on the timeless human values of perseverance, gratitude, and spiritual connection that continue to resonate with us today.
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