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A Roman Chariot Race, c1882. Creator: Alexander von Wagner
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A Roman Chariot Race, c1882. Creator: Alexander von Wagner
A Roman Chariot Race, c1882. 19th century depiction of entertainment in Ancient Rome. The Chariot Race, painting in the Manchester Art Gallery
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A Roman Chariot Race, c1882 - A Glimpse into the Thrilling Entertainment of Ancient Rome
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. This print showcases a 19th-century depiction of one of the most exhilarating spectacles in ancient times – a Roman chariot race. Created by Alexander von Wagner, this artwork takes us back to the heart-pounding atmosphere of the Circus Maximus in ancient Rome. In vivid color and detail, we witness the dangerous and dramatic nature of chariot racing. The concept behind this artwork transports us to a time when brave men risked their lives for glory and honor. The horses' powerful strides echo through history as they thunderously gallop around the track, pulling their magnificent chariots with immense speed. As we delve into this mesmerizing scene, we see spectators from all walks of life eagerly watching every twist and turn on this perilous road transport. Amongst them stands Emperor's loyal subjects, members of royalty, and ordinary citizens alike - all united by their shared passion for this thrilling sport. Professor Alexander von Wagner has skillfully captured not only the physicality but also the essence of an era long gone. This print serves as a testament to his artistic prowess and dedication to preserving historical moments through his engravings. Displayed proudly at Manchester Art Gallery, it offers viewers an opportunity to immerse themselves in ancient Rome's vibrant culture while appreciating its enduring impact on our modern understanding of sportsmanship and entertainment.
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