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Bige (two-wheeled Roman tank pulled by two horses) (relief)
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Bige (two-wheeled Roman tank pulled by two horses) (relief)
LRI4587788 Bige (two-wheeled Roman tank pulled by two horses) (relief) by Roman; Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; (add.info.: Roman art: relief fragment with bige (two-wheeled Roman tank pulled by two horses) Florence, Uffizi Gallery); Luisa Ricciarini; out of copyright
Media ID 23016982
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of Roman art known as the Bige, a two-wheeled tank pulled by two powerful horses. The relief fragment, displayed in the prestigious Galleria degli Uffizi in Florence, Tuscany, Italy, is a testament to the artistic and engineering prowess of ancient Rome. The intricate carving on this relic transports us back to the days of the mighty Roman Empire. The attention to detail is awe-inspiring, capturing every sinew and muscle of both horses with astonishing realism. It's evident that this masterpiece was crafted by an artist who possessed immense skill and passion for their craft. As we gaze upon this image, we can almost hear the thunderous hooves pounding against ancient cobblestone streets. The coupling between these majestic animals and the Bige itself demonstrates not only their strength but also their harmonious partnership. This photograph serves as a window into antiquity—a glimpse into a time when chariots were symbols of power and prestige. It reminds us of how far transportation has come while honoring our ancestors' ingenuity. Luisa Ricciarini expertly captures this archaeological treasure through her lens, preserving it for generations to come. Her work allows us to appreciate not only its historical significance but also its timeless beauty—an ode to both nature's creatures and human craftsmanship intertwined within one extraordinary artifact from Ancient Rome.
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