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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

Background imageQuadriga Collection: Roman art: mosaic representing a man on a chariot pulled by four horses (quadriga

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

Background imageQuadriga Collection: Letter Q (chromolitho)

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

Background imageQuadriga Collection: MS Gen 1496 Harbour Scene, 1674 (vellum)

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

Background imageQuadriga Collection: Brandenburg Gate, Berlin (chromolitho)

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

Background imageQuadriga Collection: The courses form the ancient Romans (coloured engraving)

The courses form the ancient Romans (coloured engraving)
997716 The courses form the ancient Romans (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From A Bilderbuch fAor KinderA (Picture Book for Children) 1790-1830

Background imageQuadriga Collection: Wellington Arch and Quadriga, Hyde Park Corner (photo)

Wellington Arch and Quadriga, Hyde Park Corner (photo)
582800 Wellington Arch and Quadriga, Hyde Park Corner (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wellington Arch and Quadriga)

Background imageQuadriga Collection: The Siegestor Victory Gate, Munich, Germany

The Siegestor Victory Gate, Munich, Germany
19th century vintage photograph: The Siegestor in Munich is a three-arched triumphal arch crowned with a statue of Bavaria with a lion-quadriga. Victory Gate, Munich, Germany

Background imageQuadriga Collection: Horses of Saint Mark, Venice, Italy

Horses of Saint Mark, Venice, Italy
The Horses of Saint Mark (Cavalli di San Marco), also known as the Triumphal Quadriga, Byzantine bronze statues of four horses, originally part of a monument depicting a quadriga, Venice, Italy

Background imageQuadriga Collection: Rush hour traffic, Hyde Park Corner, London

Rush hour traffic, Hyde Park Corner, London
Rush hour traffic at Hyde Park Corner, London. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageQuadriga Collection: Quadriga, Peace, Wellington Arch, London (b / w photo)

Quadriga, Peace, Wellington Arch, London (b / w photo)
3093297 Quadriga, Peace, Wellington Arch, London (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Quadriga, Peace, Wellington Arch, London)

Background imageQuadriga Collection: Temple of Bacchus at Baalbek, Lebanon

Temple of Bacchus at Baalbek, Lebanon
View of the Temple of Bacchus within the Heliopolis, or Temple of Baalbek, Beqaa Valley, Lebanon. Elevazione del Tempio di Balbec

Background imageQuadriga Collection: Greek torch race

Greek torch race. Athletes race each other without extinguishing their torches. From an altar of Prometheus. Corsa delle fiaccole

Background imageQuadriga Collection: Aquilifer and examples of Roman eagles or aquila

Aquilifer and examples of Roman eagles or aquila
Roman legionary or aquilifer (eagle-bearer) and examples of eagles or aquila. Insegne. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Corsi from Giulio Ferrarios Costumes Ancient

Background imageQuadriga Collection: Emperor Titus in a quadriga after his victory over Jerusalem

Emperor Titus in a quadriga after his victory over Jerusalem
Emperor Titus in a quadriga or four-horse chariot crowned by the personification of Victory on the Arch for TItus. The goddess Roma leads the horses, while Roman citizens and senators watch

Background imageQuadriga Collection: Warrior riding a quadriga in an Etruscan triumphal parade

Warrior riding a quadriga in an Etruscan triumphal parade
Etruscan major triumphal parade. A warrior in a quadriga four-horse chariot with shield-bearer, led by musicians, trumpeters, lyre and tibia. Trionfo maggiore. From an alabaster grave stone

Background imageQuadriga Collection: Etruscan grave effigy of a dead man wearing a triumphal

Etruscan grave effigy of a dead man wearing a triumphal
Ancient Etruscan alabaster grave effigy of a dead man wearing a triumphal crown, gold necklace and precious ring, holding a scroll. Defunto insignito di corona trionfale

Background imageQuadriga Collection: Attic black-figure column krater depicting a chariot (pottery)

Attic black-figure column krater depicting a chariot (pottery)
AMQ100584 Attic black-figure column krater depicting a chariot (pottery) by Greek, (6th century BC); Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; Greek, out of copyright

Background imageQuadriga Collection: Allegory of Heroic Virtue (oil on panel)

Allegory of Heroic Virtue (oil on panel)
FTB146397 Allegory of Heroic Virtue (oil on panel) by Bellini, Giovanni (c.1430-1516); 32x32 cm; Gallerie dell Accademia, Venice

Background imageQuadriga Collection: Black-figure column krater depicting a chariot, 520-510 BC (ceramic)

Black-figure column krater depicting a chariot, 520-510 BC (ceramic)
CZA228737 Black-figure column krater depicting a chariot, 520-510 BC (ceramic) by Painter of Tarquinia (fl.6th Century BC); height: 34 cm; Czartoryski Museum, Cracow, Poland; Greek, out of copyright

Background imageQuadriga Collection: The Triumph of Jean Philippe Rameau (1683-1764) (engraving)

The Triumph of Jean Philippe Rameau (1683-1764) (engraving)
CBF171216 The Triumph of Jean Philippe Rameau (1683-1764) (engraving) by French School, (18th century); The Cobbe Collection Trust

Background imageQuadriga Collection: Chariot of Apollo, c. 1908 (oil on canvas)

Chariot of Apollo, c. 1908 (oil on canvas)
PHD30283 Chariot of Apollo, c.1908 (oil on canvas) by Redon, Odilon (1840-1916); 100x80 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Bordeaux, France; French, out of copyright

Background imageQuadriga Collection: Attic red-figure bell-krater, c. 390-370 BC (terracotta)

Attic red-figure bell-krater, c. 390-370 BC (terracotta)
937153 Attic red-figure bell-krater, c.390-370 BC (terracotta) by Painter of London F64 (fl.c.390-370 BC) (attr. to); height: 41.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Depicts Nike driving a quadriga)

Background imageQuadriga Collection: Attic black-figure dinos, c. 590 BC (ceramic) (b / w photo)

Attic black-figure dinos, c. 590 BC (ceramic) (b / w photo)
XIR207818 Attic black-figure dinos, c.590 BC (ceramic) (b/w photo) by Greek, (6th century BC); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info)

Background imageQuadriga Collection: A war chariot and vanquished enemies, published 1808-10 (colour litho)

A war chariot and vanquished enemies, published 1808-10 (colour litho)
STC404451 A war chariot and vanquished enemies, published 1808-10 (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageQuadriga Collection: Roman public games under the empire - the chariot race in the circus

Roman public games under the empire - the chariot race in the circus, illustration from The Illustrated History of
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

Background imageQuadriga Collection: Ancient Roman metal and terracotta lanterns

Ancient Roman metal and terracotta lanterns
Ancient comical metal lamp representing the god Ridiculo from Library of the Profane in the Vatican Museum, metal lantern 2, metal candleholder 3

Background imageQuadriga Collection: Ancient vase in the possession of Mr. George Cooke

Ancient vase in the possession of Mr. George Cooke. Vase in red clay with black design of men with quadriga four-horse chariot and deer

Background imageQuadriga Collection: Section of a diptych depicting a chariot race, from Tunisia (ivory)

Section of a diptych depicting a chariot race, from Tunisia (ivory)
XIR226103 Section of a diptych depicting a chariot race, from Tunisia (ivory) by Paleo-Christian, (5th century); Museo Civico Cristiano, Brescia, Italy; out of copyright

Background imageQuadriga Collection: Seasons Tapestry, Apollo driving the Chariot of the Sun, c. 1642 (wool & silk)

Seasons Tapestry, Apollo driving the Chariot of the Sun, c. 1642 (wool & silk)
XIR345981 Seasons Tapestry, Apollo driving the Chariot of the Sun, c.1642 (wool & silk) by Italian School, (17th century); 560x495 cm; Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany

Background imageQuadriga Collection: Ancient Roman Circus and chariot race

Ancient Roman Circus and chariot race
Ancient Roman Circus or games arena 1, four-horse chariot or quadriga 2, chariot yoke with rams head 3, and bronze medal to honour the victor 4

Background imageQuadriga Collection: Equestrian acts of Barnum and Baileys Circus (chromolitho)

Equestrian acts of Barnum and Baileys Circus (chromolitho)
3639196 Equestrian acts of Barnum and Baileys Circus (chromolitho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageQuadriga Collection: Quadriga (colour litho)

Quadriga (colour litho)
3098418 Quadriga (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Quadriga. Ancient Greek vase painting)

Background imageQuadriga Collection: Brandenburg Gate, Berlin (steel engraving)

Brandenburg Gate, Berlin (steel engraving)
2776262 Brandenburg Gate, Berlin (steel engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Brandenburg Gate, Berlin.); Look and Learn / Rosenberg Collection

Background imageQuadriga Collection: The Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, mid 19th century (litho) (b / w photo)

The Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, mid 19th century (litho) (b / w photo)
CHT223762 The Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, mid 19th century (litho) (b/w photo) by German School, (19th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Background imageQuadriga Collection: Black-figure amphora depicting a quadriga, 515-490 BC (ceramic)

Black-figure amphora depicting a quadriga, 515-490 BC (ceramic)
CZA228740 Black-figure amphora depicting a quadriga, 515-490 BC (ceramic) by Leagros Group (fl.525-500 BC) (attr. to); height: 32 cm; Czartoryski Museum, Cracow, Poland; Greek, out of copyright

Background imageQuadriga Collection: Ancient Chinese War Chariot, from Le Costume Ancien et Moderne

Ancient Chinese War Chariot, from Le Costume Ancien et Moderne
STC228039 Ancient Chinese War Chariot, from Le Costume Ancien et Moderne by Jules Ferarrio, published c.1820s-30s (colour litho) by Bigatti

Background imageQuadriga Collection: Helios upon his chariot, illustration from History of Greece by Victor Duruy

Helios upon his chariot, illustration from History of Greece by Victor Duruy, published 1890 (digitally enhanced image)
LLM438567 Helios upon his chariot, illustration from History of Greece by Victor Duruy, published 1890 (digitally enhanced image) by American School

Background imageQuadriga Collection: Minerva in a war chariot with attendants, published 1808-10 (colour litho)

Minerva in a war chariot with attendants, published 1808-10 (colour litho)
STC404448 Minerva in a war chariot with attendants, published 1808-10 (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageQuadriga Collection: Quadriga Peace on Wellington Arch in London. Postcard sent in 1913

Quadriga Peace on Wellington Arch in London. Postcard sent in 1913
660521 Quadriga Peace on Wellington Arch in London. Postcard sent in 1913. by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; © Look and Learn

Background imageQuadriga Collection: Venus, Injured by Diomedes, Returns to Olympus, c. 1803 (oil on wood)

Venus, Injured by Diomedes, Returns to Olympus, c. 1803 (oil on wood)
3597143 Venus, Injured by Diomedes, Returns to Olympus, c.1803 (oil on wood) by Ingres, Jean Auguste Dominique (1780-1867); 26.6x32.6 cm; Kunstmuseum, Basel, Switzerland; (add.info.: In the Iliad)

Background imageQuadriga Collection: Chariot racing at the Olympic Games in Ancient Greece (coloured engraving)

Chariot racing at the Olympic Games in Ancient Greece (coloured engraving)
3630042 Chariot racing at the Olympic Games in Ancient Greece (coloured engraving) by Leutemann, Heinrich (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageQuadriga Collection: Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany at the Brandenburg Gate, Berlin (colour photo)

Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany at the Brandenburg Gate, Berlin (colour photo)
3641306 Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany at the Brandenburg Gate, Berlin (colour photo) by German Photographer (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageQuadriga Collection: Brandenburg Gate, Berlin (chromolitho)

Brandenburg Gate, Berlin (chromolitho)
2817010 Brandenburg Gate, Berlin (chromolitho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Brandenburg Gate, Berlin)

Background imageQuadriga Collection: King Oenomaus, Hippodamia, and Olympian gods, published 1808-10 (colour litho)

King Oenomaus, Hippodamia, and Olympian gods, published 1808-10 (colour litho)
STC404441 King Oenomaus, Hippodamia, and Olympian gods, published 1808-10 (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageQuadriga Collection: A Roman Chariot Race, illustration from The Outline of History by H. G

A Roman Chariot Race, illustration from The Outline of History by H. G
KW270826 A Roman Chariot Race, illustration from The Outline of History by H.G. Wells, Volume I, published in 1920 (litho) by Checa y Sanz, Ulpiano (1860-1916) (after); Private Collection; Spanish

Background imageQuadriga Collection: Attic black-figure Amphora depticting a wheeled chariot, 520-500 BC (clay)

Attic black-figure Amphora depticting a wheeled chariot, 520-500 BC (clay)
FIT278748 Attic black-figure Amphora depticting a wheeled chariot, 520-500 BC (clay) by Lysippides Painter (fl.530-510 BC) (manner of); height:31.5 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge

Background imageQuadriga Collection: Ancient Greece (coloured engraving)

Ancient Greece (coloured engraving)
3630052 Ancient Greece (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient Greece)



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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.