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The Triumphal Quadriga or Horses of St Marks Basilica (Guilted bronze sculpture
LRI4624687 The Triumphal Quadriga or Horses of St Marks Basilica (Guilted bronze sculpture, 4th century BC) by Greek, (4th century BC); Museo Marciano, Basilica di San Marco, Venice, Italy; (add.info.: Byzantine Art: " The Four Horses (Roman Quadrige) of San Marco (Basilica of St. Mark)", this is the spoil brought back from the bag of Constantinople during the 4th Crusade in 1204 (The Triumphal Quadriga or Horses of St Mark s, a set of bronze statues of four horses, originally part of a monument depicting a quadriga) - Bronze Sculpture driga ore-Museo Marciano, Basilica di San Marco Venice); Luisa Ricciarini; Greek, out of copyright
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This print showcases the magnificent "Triumphal Quadriga or Horses of St Marks Basilica" in all its glory. The guilted bronze sculpture, dating back to the 4th century BC, is a true masterpiece of Greek artistry. Located in the Museo Marciano within the Basilica di San Marco in Venice, Italy, this artwork holds great historical significance. Originally part of a monument depicting a quadriga (a four-horse chariot), these four horses were brought back as spoils from Constantinople during the 4th Crusade in 1204. Their intricate craftsmanship and exquisite detailing are truly awe-inspiring. The photograph beautifully captures every aspect of these remarkable sculptures - from their lifelike poses to their majestic presence. The artist's skillful use of light and shadow enhances the texture and depth of each horse, making them come alive before our eyes. As we gaze upon this image, we cannot help but be transported back to ancient times when these horses adorned an important monument. They symbolize power, strength, and victory - qualities that have stood the test of time. Through this print by Luisa Ricciarini, we are reminded of the rich history and cultural heritage preserved within such masterpieces. It serves as a testament to human creativity and artistic expression throughout different eras. Whether you appreciate art or simply marvel at its beauty, this photograph is sure to captivate your imagination and leave you longing for more glimpses into our
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