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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

Robert Harding Picture Library provides high quality travel, nature, wildlife & environmental photos

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


18x24 inch Poster Print

Introducing the stunning Fresco of Children Boxing from Akrotiri print, part of the Media Storehouse Poster Prints collection, exclusively available through WorldInPrint. This captivating piece showcases the timeless beauty and rich history of ancient Greece. Dating back to approximately 1600 BC, this ancient fresco was discovered on the island of Santorini (Thira), in the Cyclades region. The image of children engaged in a playful boxing match offers a glimpse into the everyday life of the ancient civilization. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and add an element of cultural sophistication to your space. The high-quality print, produced using archival inks and premium paper, ensures vibrant colors and long-lasting durability. Enjoy the exquisite detail and intrigue of this ancient masterpiece, and transport yourself back in time with every glance.

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 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")

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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