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The palaestra (ancient Greek wrestling school), 1615 (engraving)
3480522 The palaestra (ancient Greek wrestling school), 1615 (engraving) by Gaultier, Leonard (1561-1641); (add.info.: The palaestra (ancient Greek wrestling school). Plate from Les Images Ou Tableaux De Platte Peinture Des Deux Philostrates Sophistes Grecs, by Blaise de Vigenare, Paris, 1615. Engraving circa 1615, by Leonard Gaultier.); Universal History Archive/UIG; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22727900
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
Ancient Greek Blaise De Vigenare Combat Sport Deux Philostrates Sophistes Grecs Exercise France Ile De Léonard Gaultier Les Images Ou Tableaux Wrestler Wrestling Palaestra
A1 (84.1 x 59.4cm) Poster Print
Experience the rich history of ancient Greece with our exquisite Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This captivating image, "The Palaestra (Ancient Greek Wrestling School), 1615 (engraving)" by Leonard Gaultier, transports you back in time to the heart of ancient athletic culture. Witness the intensity and dedication of the wrestlers as they train in the Palaestra, a symbol of strength and perseverance. Our high-quality poster prints are perfect for adding a touch of history and sophistication to any room in your home or office. Bring the beauty and elegance of fine art into your space with Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 51cm x 84.6cm (20.1" x 33.3")
Estimated Product Size is 59.6cm x 84.6cm (23.5" x 33.3")
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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This engraving takes us back to ancient Greece, showcasing the renowned palaestra, a wrestling school where athletes honed their combat skills. Created in 1615 by Leonard Gaultier, this print is part of Les Images Ou Tableaux De Platte Peinture Des Deux Philostrates Sophistes Grecs, a collection by Blaise de Vigenare. The scene depicted transports us to the heart of athletic training during the 17th century. Wrestlers engage in intense physical combat while spectators observe with fascination. The artist's attention to detail captures every muscle strain and exertion as these sportsmen demonstrate their strength and agility. The palaestra was not only a place for physical exercise but also served as an educational institution where young men learned discipline and perseverance through rigorous training. This engraving showcases the dedication required to excel in such a demanding sport. Gaultier's work offers us a glimpse into Parisian life during this period, highlighting France's appreciation for Greek culture and its influence on European society. As we admire this historical artwork, we are reminded of the timeless nature of human athleticism and our enduring fascination with ancient civilizations. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder's collection, allowing us to appreciate both its artistic merit and its historical significance.
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