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Framed Print : Old Olympics / Pancratium
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Old Olympics / Pancratium
The Pancratium: two boys wrestling
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Frieze Ionic Olympics Pancratium Vase Wrestling
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Old Olympics / Pancratium" print from the Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This exquisite piece of art transport us back in time to the ancient Olympic Games, where the spirit of competition and camaraderie came alive. Witness the intensity and focus of two young athletes as they engage in a traditional wrestling match, the Pancratium, a combat event that required strength, agility, and skill. This timeless image, with its rich history and intriguing story, is a perfect addition to any room in your home or office. Our high-quality framed prints are meticulously crafted to preserve the beauty and detail of this iconic image. Elevate your space with a touch of history and the enduring allure of the ancient Olympic Games.
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 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
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 image transports us back in time to the ancient world of the Olympics, specifically to the enigmatic and brutal sport of Pancratium. The photograph, titled "The Pancratium: Two Boys Wrestling," is an exquisite print from Mary Evans Picture Library, offering a glimpse into the rich historical heritage of the ancient Greek games. The scene unfolds on a frieze, with the intricate details of Ionic columns framing the action. Two young boys, their bodies glistening with sweat, engage in an intense wrestling match. Their muscles ripple as they strain against each other, their determination etched on their faces. The wrestling match, a pivotal moment in the ancient Olympic Games, was a contest of strength and agility, allowing no protective gear or rules, making it a true test of physical prowess. The vase, from which this image has been captured, is a testament to the artistic and historical significance of the ancient Greeks. The intricate details of the frieze, the fluid lines of the wrestlers, and the meticulous rendering of their expressions, all speak to the mastery of the ancient Greek artists. The photograph, taken from the vase, offers a unique perspective on this ancient sport, allowing us to appreciate the raw power and intensity of the wrestlers, as well as the intricate details of the Ionic columns and the frieze as a whole. The image serves as a reminder of the enduring legacy of the ancient Olympics and the profound impact they continue to have on our modern understanding of sports and athleticism. This photograph is not only a beautiful work of art but also a valuable historical document, offering a glimpse into the ancient world and the rich cultural heritage it has left behind.
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