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Revival of the Olympic Games at Athens, Loues winning the Race from Marathon (litho)
1605530 Revival of the Olympic Games at Athens, Loues winning the Race from Marathon (litho) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Revival of the Olympic Games at Athens, Loues winning the Race from Marathon. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 25 April 1896.
A Forestier); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22547978
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Athenians Athens Athletics Marathon Olympic Games Olympics Revival Winning Greece Greek
20"x16" (50x40cm) Canvas Print
Bring the rich history of the Olympic Games to your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning piece, "Revival of the Olympic Games at Athens, Loues winning the Race from Marathon (litho)" by Amedee Forestier, captures the iconic moment of Loues' victory in the Marathon race, marking the revival of the Olympic Games in Athens. With vibrant colors and intricate details, this fine art print is a must-have for any art enthusiast or history buff. Each Canvas Print is carefully crafted using premium materials and high-definition printing techniques to ensure a museum-quality finish. Add a touch of history and elegance to your space with this beautiful and inspiring piece from Media Storehouse.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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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This lithograph, titled "Revival of the Olympic Games at Athens, Loues winning the Race from Marathon" transports us back to a momentous event in history. Created by Amedee Forestier in 1896, this print captures the essence of the modern Olympic Games' revival and its significance for both Greece and Europe. The scene depicted is filled with energy and excitement as spectators cheer on their favorite athletes. The focus of attention is Loues, an exceptional runner who emerges victorious in the race from Marathon. His triumph symbolizes not only personal achievement but also the spirit of competition that unites nations. Forestier's meticulous engraving brings to life ancient Greek architecture and costumes worn by both participants and observers. This attention to detail adds depth and authenticity to the artwork, allowing viewers to immerse themselves in this historical moment. As we gaze upon this lithograph, we are reminded of how these games served as a catalyst for unity among European nations. The revival of the Olympics brought together people from different backgrounds, fostering camaraderie through sportsmanship. This print serves as a testament to human resilience and our enduring fascination with athletic prowess. It stands as a tribute to Greece's rich cultural heritage while celebrating the universal appeal of sporting events worldwide. Incorporating elements such as gracefulness, determination, and national pride into one image, Forestier's work encapsulates not just an individual victory but also a collective celebration that continues to inspire generations today.
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