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Athenian red-figure cup; depiction a trainer with wrestlers and other athletes
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Athenian red-figure cup; depiction a trainer with wrestlers and other athletes
1216357 Athenian red-figure cup; depiction a trainer with wrestlers and other athletes, 480 BC (ceramic) by Greek, (5th century BC); Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Vulci
Attributed to the Antiphon Painter
Attic red-figure cup depicting a boy athlete and trainer in the inside and (A) a trainer with wrestlers and other athletes, (B) a trainer with boxers and other athletes on the outside.
See 1216356 for interior. ); eAshmolean Museum; Greek, out of copyright
Media ID 22267332
© Ashmolean Museum / Bridgeman Images
Ancient Greek Athenian Athlete Athletes Coach Dish Handles Red Figure Trainer Training Wrestler Wrestlers Wrestling
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This print showcases an exquisite Athenian red-figure cup, dating back to 480 BC. The artwork, attributed to the Antiphon Painter and currently housed in the Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford, UK, offers a glimpse into ancient Greek sports culture. The cup's exterior features a trainer with wrestlers and other athletes engaged in intense physical activities. On one side, we witness a trainer guiding boxers and various athletes through their training routines. Meanwhile, on the inside of the cup, there is a depiction of a young boy athlete being coached by his trainer. The attention to detail in this ceramic masterpiece is truly remarkable. Each figure is meticulously rendered using the red-figure technique that was popular during that era. The vibrant colors bring life to these scenes from antiquity. This artwork not only highlights athletic prowess but also emphasizes discipline and dedication required for success in sports. It serves as a testament to how deeply ingrained athletics were within ancient Greek society. As we gaze upon this image captured by Bridgeman Images, we are transported back in time - witnessing moments of training and competition unfold before our eyes. This photograph invites us to appreciate both the artistic skill involved in creating such masterpieces as well as the enduring legacy of athleticism throughout history.
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