Add to ORKG2nd century AD Great political strife and turmoil can unfortunately lead to the appropriation and relocation of cultural art pieces. War and chaos breed the perfect opportunity for the theft of art, as art becomes the perfect token of victory. Parading the spoils of war has been a custom of victory and defeat practiced for centuries. However with the dawn of modernity these stolen pieces tell a story of their own that adds life to the history that it follows. With the fall of Constantinople in 1204, the victorious Venetians pillaged and plundered the defeated city. One of the crowning jewels of the collection was the Hippodrome’s four bronze horses. The four horses were dismantled and shipped to their new resting place atop St. Mark’s Basil...
The purpose of this thesis was to analyse representations of the horse in art history and examine wa...
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150-140 BCE Horse and Jockey In the fall of 1928, the fragmentary bronze statues of a horse, a boy, ...
Commented by: Matilde Cartolari The bronze horses of Saint-Mark’s church in Venice have a long story...
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A remarkable blue-grey marble horse with a white marble rider, found in the Basilica at Aphrodisias,...
A remarkable blue-grey marble horse with a white marble rider, found in the Basilica at Aphrodisias,...
Although its origins are unknown, this small bronze statuette could well have come from Olympia, jud...
A remarkable blue-grey marble horse with a white marble rider, found in the Basilica at Aphrodisias,...
A remarkable blue-grey marble horse with a white marble rider, found in the Basilica at Aphrodisias,...
The purpose of this thesis was to analyse representations of the horse in art history and examine wa...
This article begins by broadly examining the history of the emergence and subsequent evolution of eq...
150-140 BCE Horse and Jockey In the fall of 1928, the fragmentary bronze statues of a horse, a boy, ...
Commented by: Matilde Cartolari The bronze horses of Saint-Mark’s church in Venice have a long story...
The focus of this paper is on the basilica of San Marco in Venice and its relationship to the politi...
The sovereign on horseback is one of the commonest image in ancient and medieval royal art, both in ...
68 pagesThe often-fluid boundaries between human and animal is a common subject in Greek myth, with ...
The quadrige of San Marco, Venezia, has loosed its chariot. It is the only one of gilded bronze rema...
La fouille de l’oppidum gaulois de Châteaumeillant-Mediolanum a livré en 2012 un remarquable dépôt a...
An Attic relief base in the National Archaeological Museum represents an unusually large number of h...
A remarkable blue-grey marble horse with a white marble rider, found in the Basilica at Aphrodisias,...
A remarkable blue-grey marble horse with a white marble rider, found in the Basilica at Aphrodisias,...
Although its origins are unknown, this small bronze statuette could well have come from Olympia, jud...
A remarkable blue-grey marble horse with a white marble rider, found in the Basilica at Aphrodisias,...
A remarkable blue-grey marble horse with a white marble rider, found in the Basilica at Aphrodisias,...
The purpose of this thesis was to analyse representations of the horse in art history and examine wa...
This article begins by broadly examining the history of the emergence and subsequent evolution of eq...
150-140 BCE Horse and Jockey In the fall of 1928, the fragmentary bronze statues of a horse, a boy, ...