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Photographic Print : Ancient Olympic Games, running events, 1885 (engraving)
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Ancient Olympic Games, running events, 1885 (engraving)
ELD4932770 Ancient Olympic Games, running events, 1885 (engraving); (add.info.: Ancient Greece: Ancient Olympic Games, running events Engraving from "History of the world" by Ridpath 1885 Private collection); Photo © The Holbarn Archive
Media ID 38429504
© © The Holbarn Archive / Bridgeman Images
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12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time to the Ancient Olympic Games with this stunning engraving captured by Bridgeman Images. Transport yourself to ancient Greece and witness the running events of 1885 in exquisite detail. Perfect for history buffs and sports enthusiasts alike, this Photographic Print is a must-have addition to your collection.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 19cm (12" x 7.5")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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 engraving from 1885 captures the essence of the Ancient Olympic Games, showcasing the running events that were a highlight of this prestigious competition. The image is a window into ancient Greece, where athletes competed with strength and determination in front of spectators who cheered them on.
The attention to detail in this print is remarkable, from the muscular bodies of the runners to the architecture in the background that transports us back in time. The artist has skillfully depicted the intensity and focus of the competitors as they race towards victory, embodying the spirit of sportsmanship and rivalry that defined these historic games.
As we gaze upon this scene frozen in time, we can almost hear the thundering footsteps of the athletes and feel their adrenaline-fueled energy. It serves as a reminder of how far athletic competitions have come since ancient times, yet also highlights the timeless appeal of human beings pushing themselves to their physical limits.
This engraving is not just a work of art; it is a glimpse into our shared history and an homage to those who paved the way for modern sports. It encapsulates both beauty and power, making it a truly mesmerizing piece that continues to inspire awe over a century later.
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