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Ancient Roman Circus or games arena 1, four-horse chariot or quadriga 2, chariot yoke with ram's head 3, and bronze medal to honour the victor 4. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Friedrich Johann Bertuch's Bilderbuch fur Kinder
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Ancient Roman Circus or games arena 1, four-horse chariot or quadriga 2, chariot yoke with ram's head 3, and bronze medal to honour the victor 4. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Friedrich Johann Bertuch's Bilderbuch fur Kinder
FLO4575150 Ancient Roman Circus or games arena 1, four-horse chariot or quadriga 2, chariot yoke with ram's head 3, and bronze medal to honour the victor 4. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Friedrich Johann Bertuch's Bilderbuch fur Kinder (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1802.; (add.info.: Ancient Roman Circus or games arena 1, four-horse chariot or quadriga 2, chariot yoke with ram's head 3, and bronze medal to honour the victor 4. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Friedrich Johann Bertuch's Bilderbuch fur Kinder (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1802.); © Florilegius
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This handcoloured copperplate engraving from Friedrich Johann Bertuch's Bilderbuch fur Kinder takes us back to the ancient Roman Circus, where thrilling games and chariot races were held. The detailed illustration showcases a four-horse chariot or quadriga, symbolizing power and speed, as well as a chariot yoke with a ram's head, representing strength and determination.
The grand arena is depicted bustling with activity, spectators cheering on their favorite competitors as they race around the track. In the center of it all stands a bronze medal, waiting to be awarded to the victor of the games.
This scene captures the essence of ancient Roman culture and entertainment, showcasing both the beauty of craftsmanship in the chariots and yokes, as well as the excitement of competition in the arena. It serves as a reminder of our rich history and traditions that have shaped our world today.
As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the spectacle and grandeur of these ancient events. It is a testament to human ingenuity and creativity that continues to inspire us centuries later.
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