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Ancient Greek Game
Ancient Greece: game of Mora
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Media ID 610296
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A1 Premium Frame with A2 Poster
Introducing the captivating "Ancient Greek Game" print from the Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library. This exquisite image transports us back to the enchanting world of Ancient Greece, where the game of Mora was once enjoyed. Delicately captured, the intricate details of the game pieces and the focused expressions of the players are sure to inspire awe and fascination. Each print is meticulously framed with care, enhancing the beauty and elegance of this timeless masterpiece. Add a touch of history and culture to your space with this stunning Ancient Greek Game Framed Print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 57.8cm x 57.8cm (22.8" x 22.8")
Estimated Product Size is 86.6cm x 62cm (34.1" x 24.4")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This image transports us back in time to ancient Greece, where adults gathered to engage in a leisurely pastime that showcased both skill and strategy. The game depicted here is known as Mora, one of the many board games popular during the Hellenistic period. The name Mora translates to 'hardship' or 'difficulty,' reflecting the challenges inherent in this intricate game. The players, dressed in traditional Greek attire, are poised over the game board, their expressions intense as they contemplate their next move. The board itself is a work of art, adorned with intricate patterns and geometric designs. Each player's pieces, represented by small, intricately carved figurines, occupy specific positions on the board, ready to be moved in accordance with the roll of the dice. The origins of Mora are shrouded in mystery, with some scholars believing it to have originated in Egypt or the Near East before spreading to Greece. Regardless of its origins, the game was highly regarded in ancient Greek society, with evidence suggesting that it was played by both men and women, rich and poor, and even by the royal court. The game of Mora was not merely a form of entertainment but also a means of social interaction, providing an opportunity for friends and family to come together and engage in friendly competition. The game's complex rules and strategies required a great deal of mental agility and focus, making it a beloved pastime for adults seeking a mental challenge. This photograph, taken in 1849, offers a rare glimpse into the past, allowing us to witness firsthand the rich cultural heritage of ancient Greece and the games that brought its people together. The image serves as a reminder of the enduring appeal of games and their ability to transcend time and place, connecting us to the past and to each other.
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