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Antique Framed Print : Athlete with Jumping-Weight, detail of Greek Kylix, (drinking-cup), c6th century BC
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Athlete with Jumping-Weight, detail of Greek Kylix, (drinking-cup), c6th century BC
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Media ID 14839709
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
6th Century Bc Athlete Athletics Discus Kylix Red Figure Sports Sportsman Sportsmen Track And Field Ancient Greek
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 16.7cm (9.6" x 6.6")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
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 print showcases a mesmerizing detail of a Greek Kylix, dating back to the 6th century BC. The focal point of this ancient artifact is an impressive athlete with a jumping-weight, exuding strength and determination. The black male sportsman depicted on this red figure pottery epitomizes the essence of athleticism in ancient Greece. The intricate craftsmanship and attention to detail are evident in every brushstroke, capturing the intensity and gracefulness of this athletic endeavor. This image transports us back in time, allowing us to witness the dedication and passion that athletes possessed even centuries ago. As we delve into history through this remarkable piece, we can't help but marvel at how sports have transcended time and culture. It serves as a reminder that athleticism has always been an integral part of human civilization, fostering competition, camaraderie, and personal growth. The significance of this artwork extends beyond its aesthetic appeal; it symbolizes the timeless pursuit of excellence in physical endeavors. It represents not only one man's commitment to his craft but also embodies the spirit shared by countless athletes throughout generations. Through this photograph print from Heritage Images, we gain insight into ancient Greek society's reverence for athletics while appreciating the artistic mastery behind their pottery-making techniques. As we admire this relic from another era, let us celebrate both our shared humanity with those who came before us and our enduring love for sport across all cultures.
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