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Fine Art Print : Roman public games under the empire - the chariot race in the circus, illustration from The Illustrated History of the World, published c. 1880 (digitally enhanced image)
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Roman public games under the empire - the chariot race in the circus, illustration from The Illustrated History of the World, published c. 1880 (digitally enhanced image)
LLM438555 Roman public games under the empire - the chariot race in the circus, illustration from The Illustrated History of the World, published c.1880 (digitally enhanced image) by English School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; © Look and Learn
Media ID 23249402
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time and experience the grandeur of ancient Rome with this stunning fine art print from Media Storehouse. Witness the thrilling chariot race in the circus, an iconic representation of Roman public games, as depicted in this captivating illustration from The Illustrated History of the World, published around 1880. This exquisite piece, created by the English School and digitally enhanced for enhanced detail and vibrancy, transports you to the heart of the empire, evoking a sense of history, culture, and excitement. Adorn your walls with this timeless masterpiece and bring a piece of the ancient world into your home or office.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 33.3cm (21" x 13.1")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the thrilling atmosphere of Roman public games under the empire, specifically showcasing a chariot race in the circus. The illustration, originally published around 1880, has been digitally enhanced to bring out its vivid details and make it even more visually striking. In this scene, we witness the intense competition as chariots speed around the track, their powerful horses galloping with incredible force. The crowd watches on with bated breath as these skilled charioteers maneuver their quadrigas through tight turns and dangerous obstacles. However, amidst all the excitement and skillful racing lies an element of danger. The image also depicts moments of chaos and peril as some unfortunate competitors experience crashes and falls. Horses trample over fallen opponents while others collide into each other with tremendous impact. This portrayal serves as a reminder that these ancient spectacles were not only about entertainment but also carried inherent risks for those involved. Through this engraving, we are transported back in time to witness one of Rome's most beloved forms of entertainment – a grand display of athleticism and courage set against a backdrop of imperial glory. It offers us a glimpse into an era where such events captivated audiences from all walks of life. Overall, this artwork is not just a visual feast but also provides valuable insights into ancient Roman culture and its fascination with competitive sports.
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