Athlete Collection (page 8)

Male surfer riding a wave

Group of cyclists silhouetted at sunset

Two cyclists silhouetted at sunset

A throw of the discus Tuscany. Date of Photograph:1950 ca

Regatta in the lagoon of Venice Venice. Date of Photograph:1990 ca

The wrestlers of the tomb of the Auguri, Tarquinia Tarquinia Mural Painting Etruscan Art and Civilization, Italy, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1941 ca.. Date of Artwork:530-20

Front wall of the Tomb of the Auguri, Tarquinia. Tarquinia Mural Painting Etruscan Art and Civilization, Italy, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1941 ca.. Date of Artwork:530-20

Attic cup with athletes, preserved in the Gregorian Etruscan Museum, Vatican City State of the Vatican City Vatican Museums, The Gregorian Etruscan Museum Cup Classical, Greek Art, Greece, Europe

Panathenaic amphora with scene of a race, preserved in the Gregorian Etruscan Museum, Vatican City State of the Vatican City Vatican Museums, Gregorian Etruscan Museum Amphora Archaic, Greek Art

Red-figured Attic amphora with discobolus, preserved in the Gregorian Etruscan Museum, Vatican City State of the Vatican City Vatican Museums, Gregorian Etruscan Museum Amphora Classical, Greek Art

Funerary game in the Tomb of the Auguri, Tarquinia Tarquinia Mural Painting Etruscan Art and Civilization, Italy, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1941 ca.. Date of Artwork:530-20

Referee of the tomb of the Auguri, Tarquinia Tarquinia Mural Painting Etruscan Art and Civilization, Italy, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1941 ca.. Date of Artwork:530-20

Attic hydria with horsemen, in the Gregorian Etruscan Museum, Vatican City State of the Vatican City Vatican Museums, Gregorian Etruscan Museum Amphora Etruscan Art and Civilization, Italy, Europe

Tomb of the Auguri, Tarquinia Tarquinia Mural Painting Etruscan Art and Civilization, Italy, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1941 ca.. Date of Artwork:530-20

Black figured Etruscan amphorae preserved in the Tarquinian National Museum, Tarquinia Tarquinia National Museum Amphora Etruscan Art and Civilization, Italy, Europe, Ancient Civilization

Roman marble copy of Naukydes Discobolus, photographed in the Museo Mussolini and today located in the Centrale Montemartini in Rome Rome Museo Mussolini Statue Imperial Period, Roman Art, Europe

Mosaics from the Baths of Caracalla depicting victorious athletes, Gregoriano Profano Museum (formerly Lateran Museum), Vatican Museums, Vatican City Rome Lateran Museum Mosaic Antonine Period

Mosaics of the Spa of Caracalla depicting three athletes, Gregoriano Profano Museum (formerly Lateran Museum), Vatican Museums, Vatican City Rome Lateran Museum Mosaic Antonine Period

Mosaic of the Spa of Caracalla depicting an athlete and a boxer, Gregoriano Profano Museum (formerly Lateran Museum), Vatican Museums, Vatican City Rome Lateran Museum Mosaic Antonine Period

Mosaic of the Spa of Caracalla depicting an athlete and a discus thrower, Gregoriano Profano Museum (formerly Lateran Museum), Vatican Museums

Mosaic from the Baths of Caracalla depicting a victorious athlete and a boxer, Gregoriano Profano Museum (formerly Lateran Museum), Vatican Museums

Mosaics from the Baths of Caracalla depicting two athletes, one of whom is Jovinus, Gregoriano Profano Museum (formerly Lateran Museum), Vatican Museums

Mosaic from the Baths of Caracalla depicting a senator and an athlete, Gregoriano Profano Museum (formerly Lateran Museum), Vatican Museums, Vatican City Rome Lateran Museum Mosaic Antonine Period

Athlete: work preserved in the New Wing of the Vatican Museums, Vatican City State of the Vatican City Vatican Museums Statue Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization

Statue of an athlete: work preserved in the New Wing of the Vatican Museums, Vatican City State of the Vatican City Vatican Museums Statue Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization

Diskobolos, a copy of Myron, the Pio-Clementino Museum, Vatican Museums, Vatican City State of the Vatican City Vatican Museums, The Pio-Clementino Museum Statue Roman Art, Europe

Image representing the statue of an athlete. Work preserved in the National Museum of Rome. Greece Athens, National Museum Statue Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization

Copy of the famous statue of Diadumeno by Policletus. Work preserved in the National Museum of Rome. Greece Athens, National Museum Statue Greek Art, Greece, Europe, Ancient Civilization

Milone di Crotone, sculpture of Pierre Puget preserved in the Louvre Museum, Paris. France Paris, Louvre Museum Sculptural Group Classicism of XVII century, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods

Charioteer of Delphi, work located in the Archaeological Museum, Delphi. Greece Delphi, Archaeological Museum Statue Classical, Greek Art, Greece, Europe, Ancient Civilization

Athlete holding a vase, Roman statue, in the Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence Florence Galleria degli Uffizi Statue Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1890 ca

Athlete, Roman statue inspired by the Doryphoros by Polykleitos, in the Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence Florence Galleria degli Uffizi Statue Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization

The Charioteer of Delphi, in the Archaeological Museum, in Greece Greece Delphi, Archaeological Museum Statue Classical, Greek Art, Greece, Europe, Ancient Civilization

Statuette of an athlete, in the National Archaeological Museum of Athens Greece Athens, National Archaeological Museum Statuette. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca.. Date of Artwork:VI sec. a.C

Statue of a victorious young athlete on display at the Louvre Museum, Paris France Paris, Louvre Statue Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1908

Statue of young athlete on display at the Louvre Museum, Paris France Paris, Louvre Statue Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1908. Date of Artwork:I sec.a.C.-IV sec.d.C

Athletes in the gym: attic cup with red figures in the Faina Museum in Orvieto Orvieto Faina Museum Cup Etruscan Art and Civilization, Italy, Europe, Ancient Civilization

Gymnasium scene, attic vase in the Faina Museum in Orvieto Orvieto Faina Museum Plate Classical, Greek Art, Greece, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca

Detail of the bust of the Charioteer of Delphi, in the Archaeological Museum of Delphi, in Greece Greece Delphi, The Archaeological Museum Statue Classical, Greek Art, Greece, Europe

Head of an athlete. Marble replica of the head of Diadumenes of Polycletus, preserved in the Louvre Museum, Paris France Paris, Louvre Museum Head Classical, Greek Art, Greece, Europe

Statue of Diadumenes by Polyclitus: work recovered in the excavations of Delo and conserved in the Louvre Museum, in Paris France Paris, Louvre Musuem Statue Classical, Greek Art, Greece, Europe

Athlete, Roman statue inspired by Myron's Discobolus, in the Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence Florence Galleria degli Uffizi Statue Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization

To Lead in the Winner While the Bookmakers Cheered, c.1920-25 (pastel)
7441373 To Lead in the Winner While the Bookmakers Cheered, c.1920-25 (pastel) by Aldin, Cecil Charles Windsor (1870-1935); 55x84 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Artist)

The Wrestlers, 1851 (print)
7424140 The Wrestlers, 1851 (print) by Courbet, Gustave (1819-77); (add.info.: Original title: Les lutteurs. For magazine "Journal pour rire".); Photo © Caricadoc

Man playing Golf, 1930-40 (b/w photo)
3671560 Man playing Golf, 1930-40 (b/w photo) by Armstrong Roberts, H. (1883-1947); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA; (add.info.: by H. Armstrong Roberts); © Newberry Library

The Champion Stakes
3671660 The Champion Stakes by Allen, William Sullivant Vanderbilt (1860-1931); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA; (add.info)

Silhouette of man and woman playing Golf, 1930-40 (b/w photo)
3671566 Silhouette of man and woman playing Golf, 1930-40 (b/w photo) by Armstrong Roberts, H. (1883-1947); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA; (add.info.: by H)

Tri-State March Two-Step, 1906 (print)
3671770 Tri-State March Two-Step, 1906 (print) by Vandersloot Music Publishing Company (1899-1931); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois

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"Unforgettable Moments: A Glimpse into the Athlete's Journey" From the iconic Black Power salute to the solidarity of wearing an OPHR badge, American runners Tommie Smith and John Carlos made a powerful statement during the 1968 Olympic Games in Mexico City. Australian Peter Norman stood by their side, showcasing unity in the face of adversity. The Boxer of Quirinal, also known as the Terme Boxer, immortalizes strength and determination through its sculpted form. This ancient masterpiece reminds us that athletes have always been revered for their physical prowess. In 1924, Eric Liddell sprinted towards victory in the Olympic 400m race, exemplifying unwavering dedication and faith. His triumph serves as a testament to both his athletic abilities and his unyielding spirit. A Gilbert's artwork "The Athlete Wrestling with a Python" captures the metaphorical struggles faced by athletes throughout history. Just like this wrestling match against a formidable opponent, athletes constantly push themselves beyond their limits to achieve greatness. During the intense wrestling match between Dan Gable from USA and Kikuo Wada from Japan at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, Germany, these two competitors showcased not only their technical skills but also their indomitable willpower. England's soccer match in 1966 brought together passionate players who displayed exceptional teamwork and skill on the field. Their dedication to excellence left an everlasting mark on sports history. Jackie Robinson was more than just an outstanding baseball player; he broke barriers as one of America's first African-American major league players. His daring steal home under catcher Andy Seminick's tag symbolized courage amidst racial discrimination. Satchel Paige stands tall among baseball legends for his remarkable talent and perseverance despite facing segregation-era challenges. He proved that true talent knows no boundaries or prejudice.