Fine Art Print : ROME: CIRCUS MAXIMUS. A chariot race in the Circus Maximus. Wood engraving, English, 1850
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ROME: CIRCUS MAXIMUS. A chariot race in the Circus Maximus. Wood engraving, English, 1850
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Media ID 7528320
Chariot Empire Obelisk Roman Roman Empire Track Chariot Race Circus Maximus
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of ancient Rome with our exquisite Fine Art Print of a chariot race in the Circus Maximus. This beautifully detailed wood engraving, created in England in 1850, transports you back in time to the grandeur and excitement of the Roman amphitheater. The Granger Collection's masterpiece captures the intensity of the race, with horses and chariots in motion, and the cheering crowd in the background. Add this stunning work of art to your home or office to bring a touch of history and elegance to your space. Order now from Media Storehouse's range of Fine Art Prints and relive the glory days of the Roman Empire.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 40.9cm (23.4" x 16.1")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This wood engraving from 1850 depicts a thrilling chariot race in the iconic Circus Maximus of ancient Rome. The image showcases the grandeur and excitement that once filled this historic venue. The exterior of the Circus Maximus is beautifully portrayed, with its towering obelisk serving as a focal point against the backdrop of Roman architecture. The track itself stretches out before us, ready to witness an exhilarating competition between skilled charioteers. Intricately detailed horses pull these magnificent chariots, their muscles straining as they gallop at breakneck speeds around the circuit. Men clad in traditional Roman attire cheer on their favorite racers, adding to the electric atmosphere within the stadium. As we gaze upon this scene frozen in time, we are transported back to an era when empires were built and celebrated through such spectacles. The mighty Roman Empire comes alive through this engraving, reminding us of its power and influence during its heyday. This print by The Granger Collection captures not only a momentous event but also serves as a testament to human ingenuity and architectural prowess. It allows us to appreciate both the physical beauty of ancient structures like Circus Maximus and the cultural significance they held for those who experienced them firsthand. Let this artwork transport you back in time and immerse yourself in one of Rome's most legendary traditions - a breathtaking chariot race at Circus Maximus.
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