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JLJ4655572 Greek art: amphora with attic painting with red figures representing athletes training in the palestra. Attribute to Phintias (6th century BC). 515-510 BC. Sun 0, 68 m by Greek School, (6th century BC); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Greek art: amphora with attic painting with red figures representing athletes training in the palestra. Attribute to Phintias (6th century BC). 515-510 BC. Sun 0, 68 m); Photo ePhoto Josse; Greek, out of copyright
Media ID 22466968
© Josse / Bridgeman Images
Athletics Casual Antique Greece Grece
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step into ancient Greece with our exquisite range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring the captivating artwork of an authentic 6th century BC Greek amphora, this card showcases the beauty of Attic red-figure painting. Witness the athletic prowess of ancient athletes as they train in the palestra, captured in intricate detail on this stunning piece. Bring a touch of history and culture to your correspondence with our Greek art greeting cards, perfect for any special occasion.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
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Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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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This print showcases a remarkable piece of Greek art: an amphora adorned with attic painting and red figures. The artwork, attributed to Phintias from the 6th century BC, depicts athletes engaged in rigorous training within the palestra. Dating back to 515-510 BC, this ancient artifact measures approximately 0.68 meters in height and is currently housed at the Louvre Museum in Paris, France. The image captures the essence of Greek culture and athleticism as it beautifully portrays these skilled individuals honing their physical abilities. The attention to detail is evident through the intricate brushstrokes that bring life to each figure on this ceramic vessel. As we delve into this snapshot of antiquity, we are transported back in time to witness a scene that celebrates both human strength and beauty. The nudity depicted here serves not only as an artistic choice but also symbolizes the pure form of athleticism prevalent during ancient Greece. Through archaeology and artistry combined, this photograph allows us to appreciate the craftsmanship and creativity of our ancestors while offering a glimpse into their daily lives. It reminds us of how deeply ingrained sports were within Greek society and how they valued physical prowess as much as intellectual pursuits. This stunning depiction invites us to marvel at the enduring legacy left behind by ancient Greece – a testament to their rich cultural heritage that continues to inspire generations today.
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