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Roman charioteer, c. 2nd-3rd century AD (mosaic)
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Roman charioteer, c. 2nd-3rd century AD (mosaic)
3857360 Roman charioteer, c.2nd-3rd century AD (mosaic) by Roman; Palazzo Massimo alle Terme & Museum, Rome, Lazio, Italy; Photo © Derek Bayes. All rights reserved 2022
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© Derek Bayes. All rights reserved 2022 / Bridgeman Images
2 2nd 2nd 2nd Ii Iird Century 2 2nd Ii Iind Century 2 Century 2nd Century 2nd Century Ad Ancient History Auriga C2nd Charioteer Circus Classical Civilization Elaborate Floor Handler Horseriding Ii Century Iind Century Lash Mosaic Second Century Tiles Whip Shire Horse Stallions
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This print showcases a remarkable mosaic of a Roman charioteer dating back to the 2nd-3rd century AD. The intricate floor tiles depict an elaborate scene, capturing the essence of ancient history and classical civilization. The focal point of the mosaic is the skillfully crafted charioteer, dressed in a jacket and wearing a helmet. With whip in hand, he exudes confidence as he prepares for an exhilarating race. His connection with the magnificent horse is evident, highlighting their harmonious partnership. The attention to detail in this artwork is astounding, showcasing not only the talent of its creator but also providing insight into Roman sport and transportation during that era. The lash held by the charioteer symbolizes his control over both himself and his powerful steed. Surrounded by various animals including horses, ponies, shire horses, stallions, and other livestock commonly found on farms during that time period adds depth to this decorative piece. It serves as a reminder of how integral these creatures were to daily life in ancient Rome. Located at Palazzo Massimo alle Terme & Museum in Rome, Italy, this mosaic stands as a testament to Italian craftsmanship and artistic expression. Its ornamental design captures the imagination while offering glimpses into European history. Photographer Derek Bayes has expertly captured this stunning artwork through his lens. Through his photographical skills and copyright protection measures taken for commercial use purposes (not mentioned), viewers are able to appreciate every intricate detail of this mesmerizing Roman masterpiece.
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