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A Race in Ancient Greece (colour litho)
CHT293601 A Race in Ancient Greece (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: vase painting depicting athletes competing in a running contest; athletic competition; coureurs Grecs; releve XIX d apres un vase Grec Antique; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23384112
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Athlete Athletes Attic Beards Competition Course Gymnastics Olympics Speed Sprinting Grece Panathenaic
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring the timeless beauty of ancient Greece into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an exquisite color lithograph of "A Race in Ancient Greece" by the French School, this mug showcases Bridgeman Images' fine art piece from the Fine Art Finder collection. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality images from the Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs in Paris, ensuring vibrant and long-lasting colors. Perfect for sipping your favorite beverage while reminiscing about the rich history and culture of ancient Greece.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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A Race in Ancient Greece
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captures the essence of athleticism and competition in the ancient world. This vibrant color lithograph, created by an anonymous French artist from the 19th century, is a reproduction of a vase painting found in the Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs in Paris. The artwork depicts a thrilling moment during a running contest, showcasing Greek athletes competing with utmost determination and speed. The scene exudes energy as these coureurs Grecs push their physical limits to achieve victory. With their muscular bodies and bearded faces, they embody the epitome of strength and masculinity. This piece transports us back to classical times when athletic competitions like this were held at events such as the Panathenaic Games. It serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of sportsmanship and physical prowess that has been celebrated throughout history. The attention to detail in this lithograph allows us to appreciate not only the skillful technique employed by both artist and athlete but also offers insight into ancient Greek culture. From their attire - or rather lack thereof - we are reminded of how nudity was embraced within sporting events during that era. As we gaze upon "A Race in Ancient Greece" we are reminded of our shared human fascination with sport, competition, and pushing ourselves beyond our limits for glory.
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