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Photographic Print : Young Spartan Girls Challenging Boys, c. 1860. Creator: Edgar Degas

Young Spartan Girls Challenging Boys, c. 1860. Creator: Edgar Degas




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Young Spartan Girls Challenging Boys, c. 1860. Creator: Edgar Degas

Young Spartan Girls Challenging Boys, c. 1860

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10"x8" Photo Print

Experience the timeless allure of art history with our exquisite offering from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating piece, titled "Young Spartan Girls Challenging Boys," is an 1860 masterpiece by the renowned French artist Edgar Degas. Degas, known for his innovative compositions and masterful use of light, invites us into the world of ancient Sparta with this evocative image of young girls boldly engaging in a wrestling match with their male counterparts. This stunning photographic print, brought to you by Heritage Images, is a must-have for art enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone seeking to adorn their walls with a beautiful and thought-provoking work of art. Embrace the spirit of determination and defiance embodied in these young Spartans and let this iconic image inspire you every day.

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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The captivating print titled "Young Spartan Girls Challenging Boys, c. 1860" by Edgar Degas transports viewers to ancient Greece, capturing a remarkable moment of rivalry and empowerment. In this 19th-century masterpiece, Degas skillfully portrays a group of young women fearlessly challenging their male counterparts in an exercise of strength and determination. Set against the backdrop of the majestic Taygetus mountain range in Sparta, these spirited girls beckon the boys face-to-face, embodying the essence of courage and resilience that defined Spartan culture. With their bodies unclothed, symbolizing both vulnerability and liberation from societal norms, they stand as metaphors for female empowerment. Degas' use of color brings life to this historical scene; his impressionist brushstrokes breathe vitality into each figure. The oil on canvas technique adds depth and texture to the painting, enhancing its visual impact. As we gaze upon this artwork at the Art Institute Chicago's gallery space, we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment in history where gender boundaries were challenged. This piece serves as a testament to Degas' artistic genius and his ability to capture not only physical beauty but also profound emotions within his subjects. Through "Young Spartan Girls Challenging Boys". Edgar Degas invites us to reflect on our own notions of strength, equality, and perseverance while celebrating the indomitable spirit of youth throughout centuries past.

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