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Ancient Greek athlete proclaimed the winner
Crowning the winner with laurel in ancient Greek Olympic Games.
Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5877883
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Ancient Ancient Civilization Ancient Greece Ancient Greek Ancient History Antiquity Celebrate Ceremony City Civilization Classical Classical Civilization Europe European Greece Greek Laurel Race Ritual Sport Sports Victory Athlete Athletics Champion Laurel Crown Laurel Wreath Olympic Games Victor Winner
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an iconic image of an Ancient Greek athlete triumphantly receiving the laurel wreath from the victorious North Wind. This hand-colored halftone reproduction, sourced from North Wind Picture Archives, transports you to the hallowed grounds of the ancient Olympic Games. Each print is meticulously crafted to preserve the rich details and vibrant colors of the original 19th-century illustration, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Elevate your decor and bring a touch of history into your space with this timeless work of art.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.9cm x 50.8cm (14.1" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photo print, we are transported back in time to the ancient Greek Olympic Games. The image showcases an awe-inspiring moment as an Ancient Greek athlete is proclaimed the victor of a thrilling race. As tradition dictates, he is being crowned with a laurel wreath by a figure representing victory and honor. Hand-colored with meticulous attention to detail, this 19th-century illustration beautifully captures the essence of this historic ceremony. The vibrant colors bring life to the scene, allowing us to imagine ourselves amidst the cheering crowd in an ancient European city. The significance of this championship cannot be overstated. It symbolizes not only athletic prowess but also represents the pinnacle of achievement within their society. This celebration embodies centuries-old rituals that were deeply ingrained in Ancient Greek civilization. As we gaze upon this vintage artwork, we are reminded of the rich history and cultural heritage that Greece has bestowed upon us. From its classical architecture to its influential contributions in art and philosophy, it is clear why Ancient Greece holds such reverence worldwide. This photograph serves as a testament to human endurance and determination throughout time. It reminds us that even thousands of years ago, sports played a vital role in shaping societies and fostering unity among people from diverse backgrounds. Let us cherish this glimpse into our past - a window into an era where athleticism was celebrated with grandeur and immortalized through artistry.
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