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Poster Print : The Olympiads in Athens: the race of the chariots, the throwing of disc and the boxing, 1819 (engraving)
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The Olympiads in Athens: the race of the chariots, the throwing of disc and the boxing, 1819 (engraving)
FGL5461705 The Olympiads in Athens: the race of the chariots, the throwing of disc and the boxing, 1819 (engraving); (add.info.: Olympic Games: representation of the Olympiads in Ancient Greece in Athens. Three disciplines are represented there: the race of the biges (chariots), the throwing of disc and the boxing. Watercolor engraving, 1819.); Fototeca Gilardi
Media ID 38512146
© Fototeca Gilardi / Bridgeman Images
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Step into ancient Greece with our Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints! This stunning piece by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder captures a pivotal moment in history - 'The Olympiads in Athens: the race of the chariots, the throwing of disc and the boxing' (1819). Relive the excitement and drama of this iconic engraving on your walls. Perfect for any art lover or sports enthusiast!
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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 stunning engraving captures the essence of the Olympiads in Athens, showcasing three iconic disciplines - the race of chariots, the throwing of disc, and boxing. The detailed watercolor engraving from 1819 brings to life the ancient Greek athletic competitions that were held in honor of Zeus.
The image transports us back to a time when athleticism was revered and celebrated as a symbol of strength and skill. The athletes depicted exude power and determination as they compete in these physically demanding events.
The backdrop of the Acropolis adds a sense of grandeur to the scene, emphasizing the historical significance of these games. The architecture serves as a reminder of Greece's rich cultural heritage and its enduring influence on modern sports.
As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded of the timeless appeal of athletic competition and the universal human desire for excellence. The colors pop off the page, drawing us into this dynamic moment frozen in time.
Overall, this engraving is not just a visual representation but also a testament to the enduring legacy of ancient Greek athletics and their impact on our collective imagination.
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