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Chariot race at Roman games, after a painting by Alejandro Wagner, from Album Artistico
KW349641 Chariot race at Roman games, after a painting by Alejandro Wagner, from Album Artistico, published c.1890 (litho) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; Ken Welsh; Spanish, out of copyright
Media ID 12863531
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Arena Chariots Competition Competitors Horsedrawn Racing
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This black and white lithograph, titled "Chariot race at Roman games" transports viewers back to the thrilling world of ancient Rome. The print, created by Alejandro Wagner in the late 19th century, captures a moment of intense competition and excitement during a chariot race. The scene unfolds within a grand arena, where horse-drawn chariots speed around the track with incredible agility. The skilled competitors maneuver their vehicles with precision as they jostle for position, each vying for victory. The power and grace of these majestic animals is evident as they gallop furiously towards the finish line. Spectators fill the stands surrounding the arena, eagerly watching every twist and turn of this exhilarating event. Their faces reflect a mix of anticipation, awe, and enthusiasm as they cheer on their favorite racers. This image serves as a reminder that even centuries ago, humans were captivated by displays of skill and athleticism. The attention to detail in this lithograph is remarkable; every stroke brings life to both human figures and equine forms alike. Through this artwork's timeless appeal, we are transported into an era long past but forever etched in our collective imagination. As part of an album artistico published around 1890s Spain, this particular print holds historical significance while also showcasing Alejandro Wagner's artistic prowess. It remains an enduring testament to the enduring allure of ancient Rome's sporting spectacles - capturing not only its physicality but also its cultural impact on society at large
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