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Poster Print : Allegory of Sports, 1896. Artist: Fredy, Baron de Coubertin, Charles Louis de (1822-1908)
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Allegory of Sports, 1896. Artist: Fredy, Baron de Coubertin, Charles Louis de (1822-1908)
Allegory of Sports, 1896. Found in the collection of the Musee olympique, Lausanne
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Media ID 14894396
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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of poster prints, featuring the iconic artwork "Allegory of Sports" by Baron de Coubertin, Charles Louis. This masterpiece, created in 1896, is a testament to the rich history of the Olympic Games. The image, currently housed in the Musee olympique in Lausanne, showcases the goddess Nike presiding over various athletic pursuits. Our high-quality poster prints bring the timeless beauty of this artwork into your home or office, allowing you to celebrate the enduring spirit of sports and the Olympic Games. Order now and add a touch of history and inspiration to your space.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 52cm (16.5" x 20.5")
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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The "Allegory of Sports, 1896" is a captivating print that showcases the artistic brilliance of Fredy, Baron de Coubertin and Charles Louis de. This masterpiece can be found in the esteemed collection of the Musee olympique in Lausanne. In this painting, we are transported to ancient Greece, where athleticism and sports were revered as an integral part of society. The artists skillfully capture the essence of various sporting disciplines such as athletics, highlighting their significance in both physical prowess and mental fortitude. With vibrant colors and meticulous attention to detail, this oil on canvas artwork brings to life the mythical world intertwined with human strength and determination. It serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of the Olympic Games throughout history. This piece not only celebrates sports but also pays homage to Greek mythology and literature through its allegorical elements. It seamlessly blends academic art techniques with a deep understanding of sports history. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are reminded of how sports have transcended time and continue to unite people from all walks of life. Whether it's running like an Olympian or engaging in any other athletic pursuit today, let us draw inspiration from our ancestors who recognized the power and beauty within these endeavors.
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