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Chariot, from the tomb of Marcopoulo, Attica, Late Heraldic Period IIIA-IIIB
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Chariot, from the tomb of Marcopoulo, Attica, Late Heraldic Period IIIA-IIIB
REV346642 Chariot, from the tomb of Marcopoulo, Attica, Late Heraldic Period IIIA-IIIB, 1400-1200 BC (terracotta) by Mycenaean, Late Helladic Period (c.1600-1100 BC); 13x14 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Bige, char conduit par deux chevaux; Ca 2959; terre cuite; ); Mycenaean, out of copyright
Media ID 23189090
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Charioteer Driver Driving Horse Drawn Mycenae Painted Polychrome Reins
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of ancient art, the "Chariot, from the tomb of Marcopoulo". Created during the Late Heraldic Period IIIA-IIIB in Attica, Greece (1400-1200 BC), this terracotta masterpiece is attributed to the Mycenaean civilization. Measuring 13x14 cm, it currently resides in the prestigious Louvre Museum in Paris, France. The chariot depicted here is an exquisite example of Mycenaean craftsmanship and artistic prowess. Pulled by two majestic horses and driven by a skilled charioteer, this scene encapsulates both power and elegance. The intricate polychrome painting adds depth and vibrancy to every detail. Transporting us back thousands of years into Greek history, this artwork offers a glimpse into their culture and way of life. It symbolizes not only transportation but also signifies strength and status within society. The bond between man and horse is beautifully portrayed as they work together harmoniously. As we admire this image captured by Bridgeman Images, we are reminded of the rich heritage that has shaped our world today. This photograph invites us to appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also serves as a testament to human creativity throughout time.
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