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Discus throwing in Ancient Greece (coloured engraving)
3630036 Discus throwing in Ancient Greece (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Discus throwing in Ancient Greece. Illustration from Bilder aus dem Alterthume (Braun & Schneider, Munich, 19th Century).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22973918
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Athletes Athletics Discus Munchener Bilderbogen Throwing Throwers
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Immerse yourself in the rich history of Ancient Greece with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring a stunning coloured engraving by the German School from the 19th century, titled "Discus throwing in Ancient Greece," this puzzle brings to life the thrill and excitement of the ancient Olympic Games. Transport yourself back in time as you piece together this intricately detailed image from Bridgeman Images, sourced from Fine Art Finder. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this challenging yet rewarding puzzle is sure to provide hours of entertainment and engagement. Experience the beauty and culture of Ancient Greece like never before with Media Storehouse's Discus throwing in Ancient Greece jigsaw puzzle.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 50.7cm x 40.3cm (20" x 15.9")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This coloured engraving takes us back in time to Ancient Greece, where the art of discus throwing was celebrated as a symbol of strength and athleticism. The German School artist skillfully captures the intensity and grace of this ancient sport, showcasing the dedication and training required by these Greek athletes. The image is part of a private collection, offering us a glimpse into an era long gone but still revered for its contributions to history and culture. It comes from "Bilder aus dem Alterthume" a renowned publication by Braun & Schneider in Munich during the 19th century. The attention to detail in this print is remarkable, allowing us to appreciate not only the physical prowess of these throwers but also their traditional attire. Their costumes reflect the fashion trends prevalent during that period, adding an extra layer of authenticity to this historical depiction. As we admire this artwork, we are reminded of how education transcends time. This engraving serves as an educational tool, providing insight into Ancient Greek sports and their significance within society. It invites us to delve deeper into our understanding of history while appreciating the beauty captured on paper. Whether you have an interest in costume design or simply enjoy exploring different cultures through art, this print offers both aesthetic pleasure and intellectual stimulation. Let it transport you back thousands of years ago when discus throwing reigned supreme among Greek athletes – a testament to human achievement that continues to inspire generations today.
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