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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
© Archives Charmet / Bridgeman Images
Athlete Athletes Attic Beards Competition Course Gymnastics Olympics Speed Sprinting Grece Panathenaic
12"x8" Photo Print
Bring the rich history of Ancient Greece into your home with Media Storehouse's exquisite Photographic Print of "A Race in Ancient Greece" by Bridgeman Images. This stunning colour lithograph, hailing from the French School of the 19th century, is housed in the esteemed Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs in Paris. Transport yourself back in time as you admire the intricate details and vibrant colors of this captivating work of art, perfect for adding a touch of history and sophistication to any room in your home.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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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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