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Greek Ephebes
A red-figure kylix cup depicting the equipment of a Greek ephebos or ephebe, a young man training as a soldier, circa 500 BC. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11797846
© 2006 Getty Images
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Transport yourself back in time with our stunning Greek Ephebes Poster Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece, sourced from the Hulton Archive at Fine Art Storehouse, showcases a red-figure kylix cup depicting a young Greek ephebe preparing for battle around 500 BC. The intricate details of the cup's design, including the training equipment and military accoutrements, offer a glimpse into ancient Greek culture and the life of a young warrior. Bring history to life in your home or office with this exquisite and authentic poster print.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a red-figure kylix cup depicting the equipment of a Greek ephebos, offering us a glimpse into the ancient civilization and artistry of Greece around 500 BC. The image, captured by Hulton Archive/Getty Images, captures the essence of this young man's training as a soldier. The intricate details on this crockery piece are truly remarkable. Every stroke and color choice brings to life the portrait of an ephebe in his military gear. The format and composition highlight the skillful craftsmanship that was prevalent during this era. As we delve into history through this photograph, we can't help but be fascinated by the early stages of military training in ancient Greece. The weapon he holds firmly in his hand is none other than a spear – symbolizing strength and power. A shield rests beside him, representing protection and defense. Intriguingly, it is worth noting that these young warriors were exclusively men; their dedication to honing their skills for battle was unparalleled. This image transports us back to an era where male soldiers played a vital role in shaping Greek society. With its rich colors and attention to detail, this print serves as both an artistic masterpiece and historical artifact. It allows us to appreciate not only the beauty but also the significance of ancient Greek culture while reminding us of our connection with our past.
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