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Old Olympics / Pancratium
The Pancratium: two boys wrestling
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Frieze Ionic Olympics Pancratium Vase Wrestling
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the Old Olympics series from Media Storehouse, featuring this stunning photograph "Pancratium: Two Boys Wrestling" by Mary Evans Picture Library. Transport yourself back in time to the ancient Greek Olympics with this captivating image of two young athletes engaged in a fierce wrestling match. The intricate details and rich colors bring the spirit of the games to life, making this a perfect addition to any home or office. Our high-quality photographic prints are made to last, ensuring your cherished memories and inspiring artwork endure for generations. Experience the timeless allure of the Olympics with Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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.
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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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