'The Palestre', 1615. Artist: Leonard Gaultier

'The Palestre', 1615. Artist: Leonard Gaultier

1-343-449 - Art Media/Heritage Images

'The Palestre', 1615. The palestre was, in ancient Greece, the place where the physical fight and the other exercises were practised. A plate from Les Images Ou Tableaux De Platte Peinture Des Deux Philostrates Sophistes Grecs, by Blaise de Vigenère.


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Creator
  1. Leonard Gaultier, attributed to: French: Artist, painter, printmaker
People Related
  1. Thomas de Leu: French: artist, engraver, publisher, print dealer
  2. Jaspar Isac: Dutch: artist, engraver, printmaker and publisher

Medium
  1. Engraving

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World Europe Greece

  1. 39 00 00 N , 022 00 00 E

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Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3253x5399
File Size : 51,454kb


Aliases

  1. C234964
  1. 0510006345
  1. 1-343-449
  1. 1343449
  1. C234964

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