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Athletes XXXVII: Wrestlers

Wrestling was a sport fundamental to the training of the youth and was very widespread. The “palaestra” took its name from the ancient Greek word for wrestling, “pale”. The event included many holds and was divided into ‘upright’ wrestling, and wrestling ‘on the ground’. This scene represent an example of wrestling ‘on the ground’. The winner was the one who was the first to throw his opponent three times. A wrestling match is often included in representations of mythological subjects…

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Jesús Arranz
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