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Chariot race, 3rd century (mosaic)
LRI4588039 Chariot race, 3rd century (mosaic) by Roman, (3rd century AD); Museo Arqueologico Nacional, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: Roman art: Tank race in antiquite. Mosaic of the 3rd century. Madrid, Museo Arqueologico Nacional.); Luisa Ricciarini; out of copyright
Media ID 22287864
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases a stunning mosaic from the 3rd century, depicting a thrilling chariot race in ancient Rome. The artwork, titled "Chariot race" is housed in the Museo Arqueologico Nacional in Madrid, Spain. A masterpiece of Roman art, this mosaic offers us a glimpse into the leisure activities and transport vehicles of that era. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring to life the intense energy of the race. Four majestic horses are seen pulling two chariots at breakneck speed around a circular track. The skilled drivers skillfully maneuver their chariots while maintaining perfect balance on their precarious platforms. This artwork not only captures the excitement of an ancient sporting event but also highlights the close bond between humans and animals during that time period. The powerful horses symbolize strength and agility, showcasing their importance as essential companions for transportation and entertainment. Luisa Ricciarini's expert photography allows us to appreciate every aspect of this remarkable mosaic. Through her lens, we can admire both the artistic mastery behind its creation and its historical significance within ancient Rome. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to witness one of antiquity's most thrilling spectacles - a testament to human ingenuity and our eternal fascination with competition and speed.
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