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Framed Print : The Olympic Games at Athens, the Winner of the Race from Marathon passing the Post (litho)
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The Olympic Games at Athens, the Winner of the Race from Marathon passing the Post (litho)
1042104 The Olympic Games at Athens, the Winner of the Race from Marathon passing the Post (litho) by Jacomb-Hood, George Percy (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Olympic Games at Athens, the Winner of the Race from Marathon passing the Post. Illustration for The Graphic, 25 April 1896.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22647714
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Athenians Athens Marathon Olympic Games Passing Post Winner Greece Greek Marathons
12"x10" Modern Frame
Experience the thrill of ancient history with our stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse. This beautiful lithograph, titled "The Olympic Games at Athens, the Winner of the Race from Marathon passing the Post," is a captivating depiction of the iconic moment when the victorious runner crossed the finish line in the first Olympic Games in Athens. Created by George Percy Jacomb-Hood after the original work by an unknown artist, this print is a testament to the enduring power of sports and the richness of our cultural heritage. Add this exquisite piece to your home or office to inspire and delight.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
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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This black and white lithograph, titled "The Olympic Games at Athens, the Winner of the Race from Marathon passing the Post" takes us back to a momentous event in history. Created by George Percy Jacomb-Hood in 1896, this print captures the essence of triumph and endurance. Set against the backdrop of ancient Greece, we witness an exhilarating race that has captivated audiences for centuries - the marathon. As spectators cheer on with anticipation, a lone figure emerges from a sea of competitors. The winner's determination is palpable as he sprints towards victory, his body straining with every ounce of energy. The scene transports us to Athens during the first modern Olympic Games held in 1896. This historic event marked a revival of ancient Greek traditions and celebrated human athleticism like never before. The image showcases not only physical prowess but also pays homage to Greek culture and its enduring legacy. Jacomb-Hood's meticulous attention to detail brings this moment alive; we can almost hear the thunderous applause echoing through time. Through this lithograph, we are reminded of our shared human spirit - one that pushes boundaries and strives for greatness. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, let us be inspired by those who came before us - athletes who pushed their limits and embraced competition as a means for personal growth. May it serve as a reminder that within each one of us lies untapped potential waiting to be unleashed on life's grand stage.
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