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Greek Art. 2nd century BC. Jockey of Artemision. Greece
Greek Art. 2nd century BC. Jockey of Artemision. Bronze sculpture dated around the year 140 BC. Detail. National Archaeological Museum. Athens. Greece
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Archeological Artemision Athens Bronze Equestrian Jockey Rider
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Bring the timeless beauty of ancient Greek art into your home with our Framed Prints featuring the renowned Jockey of Artemision. This exquisite 2nd century BC bronze sculpture, now housed in the National Archaeological Museum in Athens, Greece, showcases the masterful craftsmanship and artistic vision of the Hellenistic period. Our high-quality prints, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, capture every intricate detail of this iconic piece, making it an elegant addition to any room in your house. Elevate your decor and transport yourself to the ancient world with this stunning Framed Print.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm 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
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 26.3cm (15.6" x 10.4")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
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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1. Title: "The Jockey of Artemision: A Testament to Ancient Greek Art and Athleticism" The captivating image before you showcases the renowned Jockey of Artemision, a bronze sculpture that dates back to the 2nd century BC. This masterpiece, discovered in the seabed near the ancient city of Artemision in Euboea, Greece, is currently housed in the National Archaeological Museum in Athens. This equestrian statue, believed to have been created around 140 BC, represents a young man skillfully riding a galloping horse. The intricate detail of the jockey's muscular physique and the lifelike depiction of the horse's powerful stride are testament to the exceptional craftsmanship and artistic prowess of the ancient Greeks. The Jockey of Artemision is a significant historical artifact, providing valuable insights into the athletic pursuits and cultural values of ancient Greece. The equestrian theme was popular during this period, symbolizing power, wealth, and athletic ability. The statue's discovery in the sea suggests it may have originally been part of a larger monument or temple complex, possibly dedicated to a deity associated with horses. The Jockey of Artemision is a remarkable example of the Hellenistic period's artistic achievements. Its intricate details and lifelike representation of both man and horse have captivated scholars and art enthusiasts for centuries. This bronze sculpture continues to inspire awe and admiration, offering a glimpse into the rich history and artistic traditions of ancient Greece.
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