Poster Print : Two Persians on horseback clutching a brass
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Two Persians on horseback clutching a brass
Two Persians on horseback clutching a brass ring - perhaps competing in a test of horsemanship.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalarts Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages (1796)
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Media ID 14220065
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Brass Horseback Horsemanship Persians Principal Ring Spalart Test
20x30 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Two Persians on Horseback" poster print from Media Storehouse, an exquisite addition to your home or office decor. This stunning piece, sourced from the extensive collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a handcolored copperplate engraving by Robert von Spalart. Two proud Persian riders are depicted in this magnificent image, each expertly holding the reins of their magnificent steeds while clutching a brass ring. The intricate details of their traditional Persian attire, the horses' regal posture, and the dynamic interplay of light and shadow create a captivating scene that transports you to another time and place. This beautiful poster print is not only a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the Persian people but also an exquisite example of the artistry and craftsmanship of the historical engraving process. Bring the elegance and grandeur of the past into your modern space with the "Two Persians on Horseback" poster print from Media Storehouse.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Two Persian Riders Competing for the Brass Ring: A Testament to Ancient Horsemanship This exquisitely hand-colored copperplate engraving, taken from Robert von Spalart's Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages (1796), captures the essence of Persian horsemanship as it was practiced during ancient times. The image depicts two Persian riders, dressed in traditional attire, galloping on horseback while clutching a large brass ring with both hands. The competition between the two riders is palpable, their intense focus and determination evident as they strive to seize the ring and secure victory. The brass ring, a symbol of strength, agility, and skill, was a popular test of horsemanship in Persian culture. Riders would race towards the ring, attempting to grab it with their hands while maintaining their balance on their horses. The ring, suspended from a pole or tree, was often placed at a great height or distance, making the feat all the more challenging. This image, a testament to the rich history and traditions of the Persian people, offers a glimpse into the past and the importance of horsemanship in ancient Persian society. The intricate details of the riders' clothing, the texture of the horses' coats, and the dynamic pose of the riders all contribute to the overall beauty and authenticity of the engraving. A true masterpiece of historical art, this image continues to captivate and inspire viewers with its timeless depiction of Persian culture and horsemanship.
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