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Photographic Print : Horse Racing in a Roman Hippodrome, mid-16th-mid-17th century. Creator: Matthaeus Greuter
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Horse Racing in a Roman Hippodrome, mid-16th-mid-17th century. Creator: Matthaeus Greuter
Horse Racing in a Roman Hippodrome, mid-16th-mid-17th century
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Media ID 26374317
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Crowds Hippodrome Horse Racing Obelisk Spectator Spectators Matthaeus Greuter
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with this stunning photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the thrilling scene of Horse Racing in a Roman Hippodrome. Captured by the skilled lens of Matthaeus Greuter in the mid-16th to mid-17th century, this image transports you to the heart of ancient Rome. Witness the excitement and energy as riders and their horses compete in this historic event. A must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, or anyone who appreciates the beauty and power of horses. Add this unique piece to your home or office decor and bring a piece of the past into your present.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.8cm (10" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print transports us back in time to the thrilling world of horse racing in a Roman Hippodrome during the mid-16th to mid-17th century. Created by Matthaeus Greuter, a renowned German engraver, this exquisite piece captures the essence of this ancient sport with remarkable detail. The image showcases an impressive architectural backdrop, reminiscent of the grandeur and opulence of Rome. The towering obelisk stands tall amidst a bustling crowd, as spectators eagerly await the exhilarating race about to unfold before their eyes. The engraved lines skillfully depict every nuance of movement and emotion among both horses and riders. As we delve into this historical scene, we are transported not only to Italy but also to an era where horse racing was not just a sport but also a form of entertainment for people from all walks of life. The crowd is diverse, representing different social classes who have come together for this shared experience. Through Greuter's masterful artistry, we can almost hear the thundering hooves and feel the excitement that permeates through every spectator present at that momentous event. This print serves as a testament to our rich heritage and reminds us how sports have always been able to unite people across time and space. Displayed proudly at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Horse Racing in a Roman Hippodrome invites us on an immersive journey into history while celebrating both artistic brilliance and cultural significance.
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