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Metal Print : Greek athlete throwing the discus, illustration from Cassells Illustrated Universal History by Edward Ollier, 1890 (digitally enhanced image)
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Greek athlete throwing the discus, illustration from Cassells Illustrated Universal History by Edward Ollier, 1890 (digitally enhanced image)
LLM463882 Greek athlete throwing the discus, illustration from Cassells Illustrated Universal History by Edward Ollier, 1890 (digitally enhanced image) by English School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; © Look and Learn
Media ID 23163006
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Ancient Greek Athlete Athletes Athletic Athletics Bare Discobolus Discus Diskobolus Motion Olympic Games Olympics Strength Strong Thrower Throwing Negative Image Semi Nude
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Bring the timeless beauty of ancient Greek athletics into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. Featuring an iconic illustration from Cassells Illustrated Universal History by Edward Ollier, 1890 (digitally enhanced image) by Bridgeman Images, this captivating image of a Greek athlete in action, throwing the discus, is a stunning addition to any decor. Our high-quality metal prints are not only visually striking but also durable, ensuring your artwork remains vibrant and protected for years to come. Elevate your space with this elegant and inspiring representation of athletic prowess and historical artistry.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 38.1cm (10" x 15")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph captures the essence of ancient Greek athleticism. Taken from Cassells Illustrated Universal History by Edward Ollier in 1890, this digitally enhanced image showcases a Greek athlete in motion as he throws the discus. The negative image adds an intriguing artistic touch to the composition, emphasizing the strength and power exuded by the thrower. The athlete's muscular physique is highlighted against a stark white background, symbolizing purity and classical aesthetics. His poised stance and intense concentration reveal his dedication to perfecting his craft. This portrayal embodies the spirit of competition that defined the Olympic Games in ancient Greece. The timeless nature of sportsmanship is evident in this illustration, as it transcends time and connects us with our athletic ancestors. The nude form of the athlete represents not only physical prowess but also vulnerability, reminding us that true strength lies within. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing photograph, we are transported back to an era where athleticism was celebrated for its grace and skill. It serves as a reminder that sports have always been an integral part of human culture – a testament to our enduring pursuit of excellence. Bridgeman Images has once again curated a remarkable piece from their collection, allowing us to appreciate both artistry and history through this stunning depiction of classical sport.
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