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A Greek Boxer Waiting his Turn, c. 1838 (marble)
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A Greek Boxer Waiting his Turn, c. 1838 (marble)
XYC238477 A Greek Boxer Waiting his Turn, c.1838 (marble) by Gott, Joseph (1785-1860); 52.1x41.9x24.1 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund, USA; British, out of copyright
Media ID 12768450
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Athlete Athletic Boxing Figurine Statuette
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In this photo print, we are transported back to ancient Greece, where a Greek boxer patiently awaits his turn in the ring. Created in 1838 by Joseph Gott, this exquisite marble sculpture captures the essence of athleticism and strength. The boxer's muscular physique is beautifully sculpted, showcasing the dedication and discipline required for his sport. His nudity symbolizes both vulnerability and confidence, as he prepares himself mentally and physically for the upcoming challenge. Seated on a pedestal, the athlete exudes an air of calmness amidst the anticipation that surrounds him. The intricate details carved into every inch of this statuette highlight Gott's exceptional craftsmanship. As we gaze upon this artwork, we cannot help but be drawn into its timeless beauty. It serves as a reminder of our fascination with sports throughout history - how they have captivated us not only for their physical prowess but also for their ability to transcend time and culture. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate every nuance of Gott's masterpiece. Its inclusion in Yale Center for British Art speaks volumes about its significance within art history. Whether you are an admirer of classical art or simply intrigued by athletic pursuits, this image invites you to delve deeper into the world of ancient sportsmanship.
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