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Greek Art. 2nd century BC. Jockey of Artemision. Greece
Greek Art. 2nd century BC. Jockey of Artemision. Bronze sculpture dated around the year 140 BC. Detail. National Archaeological Museum. Athens. Greece
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Archeological Artemision Athens Bronze Equestrian Jockey Rider
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Bring the rich history and beauty of ancient Greek art into your home or office with our exquisite poster prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image features the Jockey of Artemision, a bronze sculpture dated around 140 BC, discovered in Greece. Meticulously sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights managed print showcases the intricate detail and timeless elegance of this 2nd century BC masterpiece. Hang it in your space to add a touch of history, culture, and sophistication.
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 59.4cm x 39.5cm (23.4" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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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1. Title: "The Jockey of Artemision: A Testament to Ancient Greek Art and Athleticism" The captivating image before you showcases the renowned Jockey of Artemision, a bronze sculpture that dates back to the 2nd century BC. This masterpiece, discovered in the seabed near the ancient city of Artemision in Euboea, Greece, is currently housed in the National Archaeological Museum in Athens. This equestrian statue, believed to have been created around 140 BC, represents a young man skillfully riding a galloping horse. The intricate detail of the jockey's muscular physique and the lifelike depiction of the horse's powerful stride are testament to the exceptional craftsmanship and artistic prowess of the ancient Greeks. The Jockey of Artemision is a significant historical artifact, providing valuable insights into the athletic pursuits and cultural values of ancient Greece. The equestrian theme was popular during this period, symbolizing power, wealth, and athletic ability. The statue's discovery in the sea suggests it may have originally been part of a larger monument or temple complex, possibly dedicated to a deity associated with horses. The Jockey of Artemision is a remarkable example of the Hellenistic period's artistic achievements. Its intricate details and lifelike representation of both man and horse have captivated scholars and art enthusiasts for centuries. This bronze sculpture continues to inspire awe and admiration, offering a glimpse into the rich history and artistic traditions of ancient Greece.
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