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Red-figure kylix depicting athletes training, c. 500 BC (red-figure pottery
AMQ103375 Red-figure kylix depicting athletes training, c.500 BC (red-figure pottery) (see also 103374) by Greek, (6th century BC); Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; Greek, out of copyright
Media ID 22343160
© Ashmolean Museum / Bridgeman Images
Boxing Olympic Umpire Wrestling Oustide
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable piece of ancient Greek art - a Red-figure kylix depicting athletes training, dating back to around 500 BC. The intricate details and exquisite craftsmanship of this red-figure pottery are truly awe-inspiring. The kylix portrays scenes from the world of athletics, capturing the essence of physical prowess and competition in ancient Greece. In one section, we witness two young men engaged in a spirited boxing match, their muscular bodies poised for action. On another side, wrestlers grapple with each other in an intense struggle for victory. These depictions offer us a glimpse into the athletic culture that thrived during this period. They remind us of the importance placed on physical fitness and skill development in ancient Greek society. The Olympic Games, which originated during this era, were highly revered as an opportunity for athletes to showcase their abilities and compete against one another. As we admire this stunning artwork, we can't help but be transported back in time to witness these youthful competitors honing their skills under the watchful eye of an umpire. Their energy and determination seem palpable even after centuries have passed. Displayed at the Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford in the UK, this Red-figure kylix stands as a testament to both artistic mastery and historical significance. It serves as a reminder that sports have always held great importance throughout human history – transcending time itself.
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