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Mosaic of the Circus depicting a quadriga race (mosaic)
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Mosaic of the Circus depicting a quadriga race (mosaic)
3961211 Mosaic of the Circus depicting a quadriga race (mosaic) by Roman, (4th century AD); Villa Romana del Casale, Piazza Armerina, Sicily, Italy; (add.info.: Piazza Armerina, Roman Villa of Casale, which was probably an imperial urban palace. Today it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Detail of the mosaic of the Circus depicting a quadriga race.
Piazza Armerina, Villa romana del Casale che probabilmente era palazzo imperiale urbano. Oggi e Patrimonio dell umanita dell UNESCO. Particolare del mosaico del Circo, raffigurante una corsa di quadrighe.); Ghigo Roli; out of copyright
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This print showcases a stunning mosaic known as "Mosaic of the Circus depicting a quadriga race". Created by Roman artists in the 4th century AD, this masterpiece can be found at the Villa Romana del Casale in Piazza Armerina, Sicily, Italy. The villa is believed to have been an imperial urban palace and has now earned recognition as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The intricate details of this artwork are truly mesmerizing. The mosaic depicts a thrilling quadriga race, capturing the excitement and energy of ancient Roman chariot racing. Each element is meticulously crafted, from the powerful horses pulling their chariots to the skilled charioteers guiding them with precision. As you gaze upon this image, you can almost feel yourself transported back in time to witness this exhilarating event firsthand. The vibrant colors and dynamic composition bring life to every corner of the mosaic, immersing viewers in its rich historical context. This photograph not only captures an exceptional piece of art but also serves as a reminder of the remarkable achievements and cultural legacy left behind by ancient civilizations like Rome. It invites us to appreciate their artistic prowess while marveling at their passion for sports and entertainment. Whether you're an art enthusiast or history lover, this print offers a glimpse into one of Italy's most treasured archaeological sites and celebrates the enduring beauty that transcends time.
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