Quadriga Collection

St. Marks Square, Venice, Italy - The Horses of St. Mark
The Horses of Saint Mark (the Triumphal Quadriga) - a set of Roman bronze statues of four horses, originally part of a monument depicting a quadriga (a four-horse carriage used for chariot racing)

Beneath the Quadriga, May 12 1937. From Coronation Souvenir Book 1937, edited by Gordon Beckles. [Daily Express, London, 1937]

Wellington Arch, Constitution Hill, London
View of the Wellington Arch, Constitution Hill, London, a triumphal arch to the south of Hyde Park, designed by Decimus Burton and built between 1826 and 1830

Roman racing chariots: four-horse Quadriga at top and two-horse Biga below.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalarts Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of

BERLIN Brandenburg Gate
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BERLIN Monochrome Brandenburg Gate
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BERLIN Monochrome Brandenburg Gate
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BERLIN Brandenburg Gate
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BERLIN Brandenburg Gate
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BERLIN Monochrome Brandenburg Gate
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Wells Fargo Express Co Deadwood Treasure Wagon and Guards with $250, 000 gold bullion... 1890, 1890. Creator: John C
Wells Fargo Express Co. Deadwood Treasure Wagon and Guards with $250, 000 gold bullion from the Great Homestake Mine, Deadwood, S.D. 1890 []

Italy, Veneto, Venice, Triumphal Quadriga detail at Saint Mark's Basilica facade with Campanile di San Marco
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Italy, Veneto, Venice, Triumphal Quadriga, Detail from Saint Mark's Basilica facade
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Neoclassical palace, present-day Herzog-Anton-Ulrich-Museum, in Braunschweig. Germany Braunschweig. Date of Photograph:1890 - 1910 ca

Side of a Sarcophagus found at the Tarquinia National Museum in Tarquinia. The bas relief shows a man on a horse-drawn quadriga. There is a gargoyle at the top

Detail of a bowl with red figures, painted with a group of gods and an enthroned Zeus. The piece is found at the Tarquinia National Museum in Tarquinia

Sarcophagus located at the Tarquinia National Museum in Tarquinia. There is a portrait of an obese man on the lid and the coffin is decorated with a bas relief of soldiers

Detail of a bowl with red figures, painted with Dionysus on a quadriga surrounded by satyrs and maenads. The piece is found at the Tarquinia National Museum in Tarquinia

Exterior of an Attic red figure kylix made by the potter Euxitheos and painted by Oltos, with mythological scenes depicting Zeus on his throne; in the National Museum of Tarquinia

High relief depicting Marcus Aurelius in the triumphal chariot, preserved in the Capitoline Museums, Rome Rome Capitoline Museums High Relief Antonine Period, Imperial Period, Roman Art, Europe

The Sala di Selinunte, in the Regional Archaeological Museum of Palermo. Fragments and metopes from the archaeological area of Selinunte are on display in this room Palermo Regional Archaeological

Attic black-figure amphorae from Ialyssos, in the Archaeological Museum of Rhodes, in Greece Greece Rhodes, Archaeological Museum Amphora Classical, Greek Art, Greece, Europe, Ancient Civilization

Empire style clock and candle sticks, in the Royal Apartments of the Palazzo Pitti, Florence Florence Palazzo Pitti, Royal Apartments Candelabrum, Watch, Clock Arts and handicrafts of XIX century

Detail of the bottom of the Attic kylix by Oltos and Euxitheos with an Etruscan inscription and scenes of Dionysus arrival on Mount Olympus; the vase is in the National Museum of Tarquinia

View of the Vittoriano monument, called also Altare della Patria in Venezia square. Rome, Rome district, Lazio, Italy

A Quadriga is seen on the top of the Cinquantenaire arch in Brussels
A Quadriga is seen on the top of the Cinquantenaire arch, erected in 1905 to replace a temporary monument built to commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of Belgian independence, in Brussels, Belgium

Illuminated Brandenburger Tor gate is pictured during a rehearsal for upcoming festival
The illuminated Brandenburger Tor gate is pictured during a rehearsal for the upcoming festival of lights in Berlin October 11, 2011

The sun rises behind the Cinquantenaire arch in Brussels
The sun rises behind the Cinquantenaire arch, erected in 1905 to replace a temporary monument built to commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of Belgian independence, in Brussels, Belgium, January 18

Fireworks illuminate Quadriga sculpture atop Brandenburg Gate in Berlin
Fireworks illuminate the Quadriga sculpture atop the Brandenburg Gate during a New Years Eve party in Berlin January 1, 2011

Fireworks explode next to the Quadriga sculpture atop the Brandenburg gate during New Year celebrations in Berlin, Germany, January 1, 2017. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Horses of Saint Mark, Quadriga, St Marks Basilica, Venice, Veneto, Italy, Europe

Ms Gen 1496 Plate CXIII Gladiators, 1674 (w / c on paper)
GUL232060 Ms Gen 1496 Plate CXIII Gladiators, 1674 (w/c on paper) by Bartoli, Pietro Santi (1635-1700); Glasgow University Library, Scotland; © University of Glasgow Library

Emperor Titus in a quadriga or four-horse chariot crowned by the personification of Victory on the Arch for TItus
6339990 Emperor Titus in a quadriga or four-horse chariot crowned by the personification of Victory on the Arch for TItus by Corsi (19th century); (add.info)

Etruscan major triumphal parade
6339920 Etruscan major triumphal parade by Corsi (19th century); (add.info.: Etruscan major triumphal parade. A warrior in a quadriga four-horse chariot with shield-bearer, led by musicians)

Slab with chariot race in the Circus Maximus of Rome, II - III century AD
6255425 Slab with chariot race in the Circus Maximus of Rome, II - III century AD by Roman, (2nd-3rd century); Palazzo Trinci, Foligno, Umbria, Italy; (add.info.: Archaelogical Collection Foligno)

Mosaic of the Circus depicting a quadriga race (mosaic)
3961211 Mosaic of the Circus depicting a quadriga race (mosaic) by Roman, (4th century AD); Villa Romana del Casale, Piazza Armerina, Sicily, Italy; (add.info.: Piazza Armerina)

Greek chariot race
6340211 Greek chariot race by Fumagalli (19th century); (add.info.: Greek chariot race. A man rides a four-horse chariot or quadriga in the Games)

Didrachm (Coin) Depicting the Dioscuri (Castor and Pollux), 225-214 BCE, issued by the Roman Republic. Reverse: the god Jupiter holding a thunderbolt in a quadriga (four horse chariot)

Coin Depicting a Toga, Tunic and Wreath, about 18 BCE. Creator: Unknown
Coin Depicting a Toga, Tunic and Wreath, about 18 BCE. Reverse: a quadriga (type of four-horse chariot) and the words CAESARI AVGVSTO. Minted in Spain

Stater (Coin) Depicting a Quadriga, 322-308 BCE. Creator: Unknown
Stater (Coin) Depicting a Quadriga, 322-308 BCE

Tetradrachm (Coin) Depicting Quadriga with Bearded Charioteer, 485-478 BCE

Phiale (Shallow Bowl for Pouring Ritual Libations), 300-250 BCE. Creator: Unknown
Phiale (Shallow Bowl for Pouring Ritual Libations), 300-250 BCE

Tetradrachm (Coin) Depicting Quadriga and Charioteer, 460-430 BCE. Creator: Unknown
Tetradrachm (Coin) Depicting Quadriga and Charioteer, 460-430 BCE

Sestertius (Coin) Depicting an Elephant Quadriga, 34-35. Creator: Unknown
Sestertius (Coin) Depicting an Elephant Quadriga, 34-35

Roman art: mosaic representing a man on a chariot pulled by four horses (quadriga
AIS5375464 Roman art: mosaic representing a man on a chariot pulled by four horses (quadriga) during a race in a circus, c.4th century by Roman, (4th century AD); Archaeological Museum of Catalonia

Letter Q (chromolitho)
3626577 Letter Q (chromolitho) by Zweigle, Walter (1859-1904); Private Collection; (add.info.: Letter Q. Illustration from Welt-ABC (Gustav Weise, Stuttgart, c1894).); © Look and Learn

MS Gen 1496 Harbour Scene, 1674 (vellum)
615953 MS Gen 1496 Harbour Scene, 1674 (vellum) by Bartoli, Pietro Santi (1635-1700); Glasgow University Library, Scotland; eUniversity of Glasgow Library; Italian, out of copyright

Brandenburg Gate, Berlin (chromolitho)
1093628 Brandenburg Gate, Berlin (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Brandenburg Gate, Berlin)

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A Quadriga, a magnificent symbol of power and victory, can be found in various iconic locations across Europe. In the heart of Venice's St. Mark's Square, The Horses of St. Mark stand proudly atop their pedestals, evoking awe and admiration from all who pass by. These majestic creatures also grace Wellington Arch in London, embodying strength and elegance on Constitution Hill. The origins of the Quadriga trace back to ancient Rome, where it was commonly seen in chariot races with four horses charging forward at lightning speed. This timeless representation of speed and triumph has transcended time and geography. In Berlin's Unter den Linden boulevard stands the renowned Brandenburg Gate adorned with its own Quadriga winged victory sculpture. Crafted by Johann Gottfried Schadow, this masterpiece captures the essence of glory that resonates throughout Germany. Not limited to Germany alone, Brussels boasts its own Cinquantenaire arch crowned with a striking Quadriga sculpture overlooking the city skyline. As dawn breaks or fireworks illuminate the night sky behind these monuments, they become even more enchanting symbols of grandeur. From Barcelona's Roman mosaic depicting a quadriga to Venezia square's Vittoriano monument showcasing this emblematic figure known as Altare della Patria - each location adds its unique touch to this age-old symbol. Whether witnessing an illuminated Brandenburger Tor gate during festival rehearsals or basking in the sun rising behind Brussels' Cinquantenaire arch - one cannot help but feel captivated by these extraordinary works of art that have stood witness to countless historical moments. The Quadrigas scattered across Europe serve as reminders that no matter where we are geographically or historically placed; human aspirations for victory remain universal.