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Photographic Print : Charioteer racing at the circus, ancient Rome. 1796 (engraving)
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Charioteer racing at the circus, ancient Rome. 1796 (engraving)
7236768 Charioteer racing at the circus, ancient Rome. 1796 (engraving) by Labrousse, L.F. (fl.1796); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charioteer racing at the circus, ancient Rome. In helmet, tunic, and sagulum gregale or short trousers, riding a four-horse chariot or quadriga. Course du Cirque chez les Romains. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by L. Labrousse, artist of Bordeaux, under the direction of Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur from his L antique Rome, ou description historique et pittoresque, Ancient Rome, or historical and picturesque description, Chez Deroy, Paris, 1796.); © Florilegius
Media ID 25256668
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10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time and experience the thrill of ancient Rome with our exquisite Charioteer Racing print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating 1796 engraving by Labrousse, L.F. (fl.1796), sourced from Bridgeman Images and Fine Art Finder, transports you to the heart of the circus. Witness the intense competition as charioteers and their horses race around the track, their muscles straining with effort. A stunning addition to any home or office, this historical print is a testament to the enduring allure of ancient Roman culture. Bring history to life with Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving, titled "Charioteer racing at the circus, ancient Rome" takes us back in time to witness a thrilling spectacle from centuries ago. The image showcases a skilled charioteer participating in an exhilarating race at the famous Roman circus. Dressed in a helmet, tunic, and sagulum gregale (short trousers), he confidently guides his four-horse chariot or quadriga through the course. The artist, L. F. Labrousse, masterfully captures the essence of this ancient sport with intricate details and vibrant colors added by hand. This print is part of Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur's comprehensive work on Ancient Rome, providing both historical and picturesque descriptions of this fascinating era. The scene depicted here not only highlights the excitement of chariot racing but also offers insights into Roman society during that period. It reflects their love for speed and competition as well as their sophisticated sense of fashion and social class distinctions. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported to a time when horse-drawn vehicles were essential means of transport and racing tracks were filled with cheering crowds. It reminds us of the rich history that shapes our present-day world while celebrating the beauty and power of these magnificent animals. This enchanting engraving from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate both the artistry involved in its creation and the cultural significance it represents.
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