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Framed Print : Fresco of children boxing from Akrotiri
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Fresco of children boxing from Akrotiri
Fresco of children boxing from Akrotiri, dating from around 1600 BC, island of Santorini (Thira), Cyclades, Greece, Europe
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Media ID 1159650
© Robert Harding 2008 - All Rights Reserved
Art Work Children Cyclades Fresco Frescoe Greek Greek Island Mural Santorini South East Europe Sport Thira Wall Painting Archeological Site Boxing
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Fresco of Children Boxing from Akrotiri Framed Print, exclusively available at Media Storehouse. This stunning artwork, brought to you by renowned photographers Gavin Hellier and Robert Harding from WorldInPrint, offers a glimpse into the rich historical past of Greece. Discovered on the island of Santorini (Thira), in the Cyclades region, this ancient fresco dates back to approximately 1600 BC. The vivid depiction of children engaged in a lively boxing match is a testament to the athletic spirit and playful nature of ancient civilizations. Bring the beauty and mystery of ancient Greece into your home or office with this exquisite framed print. The high-quality print is meticulously framed in a sophisticated design that enhances the artwork's intricate details and vibrant colors. Add this unique piece to your collection and transport yourself back in time with the Fresco of Children Boxing from Akrotiri Framed Print. Order yours today from Media Storehouse and experience the captivating history that lies within.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable piece of ancient art, the Fresco of children boxing from Akrotiri. Dating back to around 1600 BC, this extraordinary mural was discovered on the island of Santorini in Greece's Cyclades archipelago. Steeped in history and culture, it offers a glimpse into the vibrant civilization that once thrived in this region. The image captures the vivid colors and intricate details of the artwork, bringing it to life for contemporary viewers. The scene depicts young children engaged in a spirited boxing match, showcasing their strength and agility even at such an early age. It is a testament to how deeply ingrained sports and physical activity were within Greek society. As we admire this stunning fresco, we are transported back in time to an era when Santorini (Thira) flourished as a hub of Mediterranean civilization. The vertical composition adds depth and perspective to the photograph, allowing us to appreciate every brushstroke that went into creating this masterpiece. Santorini itself remains one of Europe's most enchanting travel destinations, with its picturesque landscapes and rich cultural heritage attracting visitors from all over the world. This print serves as both a visual delight and a reminder of our connection to past civilizations – reminding us that even thousands of years ago, people found joy in activities like sport just as we do today.
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