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Racing Quadriga [reverse]

Giovanni da Cavino

National Gallery of Art

The image features a sculpture on a round, coin-like object with a scene depicting four horses and a charioteer. The horses are in motion, pulling the chariot as the charioteer sits holding the reins. Above this scene is a winged figure in flight. The sculpture is bronze and shows intricate details creating depth and dimensionality.

Artwork Details

Date
mid 16th century
Medium
bronze//Struck
Dimensions
4026 × 4026 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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