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Horse racing in Rome (chromolitho)
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Horse racing in Rome (chromolitho)
972110 Horse racing in Rome (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Horse racing in Rome. Chocolat Poulain educational card.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22244752
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Candy Store Chocolat Poulain Chocolate Chocolates Horse Race Horse Racing Milk Chocolate Restraining Riderless Start Start Line Sugar Sweet Shop
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This vibrant chromolitho print captures the exhilarating atmosphere of horse racing in Rome during the 19th century. The image showcases a thrilling moment at the start line, where men are seen restraining their horses, eagerly anticipating the race ahead. The riderless horses prance with anticipation, ready to gallop towards victory. The scene is set against the backdrop of ancient Rome, with its iconic architecture and historical landmarks adding to the grandeur of this sporting event. The Italian flag proudly waves in the background, symbolizing national pride and unity. This educational card was part of Chocolat Poulain's collection, offering a sweet treat for both chocolate lovers and history enthusiasts alike. It reminds us that horse racing has long been intertwined with European culture and entertainment. The mention of Chocolat Poulain adds an interesting twist to this artwork as it highlights how food supply companies have historically used art as a means to promote their products. This particular print would have likely adorned sweet shops or candy stores across Italy, enticing customers with its colorful depiction of horse racing excitement. Overall, this print not only celebrates the thrill of horse racing but also serves as a testament to how art can be utilized for educational purposes while simultaneously promoting delicious indulgences like milk chocolates from Chocolat Poulain.
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