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Spartan youths performing gymnastic exercises, Ancient Greece (engraving)
5216604 Spartan youths performing gymnastic exercises, Ancient Greece (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Spartan youths performing gymnastic exercises, Ancient Greece. Illustration from Hellas und Rom, eine Kulturgeschichte des Classischen Alterthums, by Jakob von Falke (W Spemann, Stuttgart, c1878).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23666008
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Cultural Exercises Exercising Fitness Gymnasium Gymnastics Sparta Spartan Strength Training Youths
7"x5" Glass Mount
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 12.7cm (7" x 5")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 16.2cm (8" x 6.4")
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 engraving transports us back to Ancient Greece, offering a glimpse into the rigorous training of Spartan youths. The image showcases a group of young boys engaged in gymnastic exercises, showcasing their strength and discipline. The German School's meticulous attention to detail brings this historical moment to life, capturing the essence of classical Greek culture. These brave and determined individuals are depicted in various poses, demonstrating their commitment to physical fitness and mental fortitude. The print is part of a private collection and was originally featured in "Hellas und Rom" an influential book by Jakob von Falke that explored the cultural history of Classical Antiquity. This engraving exemplifies how ancient Greeks valued physical education as an integral part of their society. From the gymnasiums where these exercises took place to the strict training regimes followed by Spartan youths, this artwork encapsulates the essence of ancient Greece's dedication to cultivating strong minds and bodies. As we gaze upon this image, we cannot help but marvel at the determination etched on each boy's face. It serves as a reminder that even thousands of years ago, people recognized the importance of physical fitness for personal growth and societal development. Through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform, we can appreciate this piece as both a testament to history and an inspiration for our own pursuit of strength and resilience.
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