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Lucanian fresco tomb painting depicting a gladiator and a man on a chariot
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Lucanian fresco tomb painting depicting a gladiator and a man on a chariot
BAL63065 Lucanian fresco tomb painting depicting a gladiator and a man on a chariot, Paestum 350-330 BC (fresco) by Greek School, (4th century BC); Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Paestum, Capaccio, Salerno, Campania, Italy; (add.info.: Charioteer and Gladiator); Greek, out of copyright
Media ID 23220218
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This print showcases a remarkable Lucanian fresco tomb painting from the 4th century BC. The artwork, housed in the Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Paestum in Italy, depicts an enthralling scene of a gladiator and a man on a chariot. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this ancient masterpiece are truly awe-inspiring. The gladiator stands tall and proud, donning his armor and holding his weapon with determination. His muscular physique exudes strength and bravery as he prepares for battle. Beside him, the man on the chariot commands attention with his regal presence. He holds onto the reins tightly, guiding his powerful horses forward with grace and control. This juxtaposition between the fierce warrior and elegant charioteer creates a sense of dynamic energy within the composition. The fresco's Greek origins are evident through its stylistic elements such as Ionic columns adorning the background frieze. It offers us a glimpse into ancient Greek culture while also showcasing their artistic prowess. As we gaze upon this extraordinary piece of history captured by Bridgeman Images, we can't help but marvel at its timeless beauty. It serves as a testament to human creativity and reminds us of our enduring fascination with tales of heroism and triumph over adversity.
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