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Photographic Print : Chariot racing at the Olympic Games (engraving)
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Chariot racing at the Olympic Games (engraving)
8635022 Chariot racing at the Olympic Games (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chariot racing at the Olympic Games, ancient Greece. Illustration from Hellas. Das Land und Volk der Alten Griechen, by Wilhelm Waegner (Otto Spamer, Leipzig, 1867).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38380926
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Audience Audiences Crowd Scene Group Of Persons Hippodrome Olympia Olympic Games Olympic Summer Games Olympic Winter Games Olympics Racecourse Racetrack Horse Spectator Viewer Greece Greek
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with this captivating photographic print capturing the intensity of chariot racing at the Olympic Games in ancient Greece. A stunning piece from Fine Art Finder's collection, this engraving by Bridgeman Images is sure to add a touch of history and excitement to any space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.1cm x 25.4cm (7.1" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving captures the thrilling spectacle of chariot racing at the ancient Olympic Games in Greece. The image, originally featured in Wilhelm Waegner's "Hellas. Das Land und Volk der Alten Griechen" published in 1867, showcases the intense competition and excitement of this historic sporting event.
In the foreground, powerful horses pull intricately designed chariots driven by skilled athletes, racing around a crowded racetrack or hippodrome. The energy and speed of the race are palpable as spectators cheer on their favorite competitors from the sidelines.
The scene is filled with detail, from the elaborate costumes worn by both drivers and horses to the animated expressions of those watching from the stands. This snapshot of ancient Greek culture and athleticism provides a glimpse into a time when sports were not just entertainment but also an integral part of society.
As we gaze upon this black-and-white engraving from the 19th century, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand one of history's most iconic sporting events. It serves as a reminder of how sports have always been a universal language that transcends time and connects us to our shared human experience.
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