Bronze Roman Gladiator Warrior Chariot Sculpture with Rearing Horses

$1,599.00
SKU: 57463
2 in stock

Condition: This sculpture is in perfect condition
Bronze Dimensions with Marble Base: Height 13" x Width 22.5"
Marble Dimensions:22.5" X 10.5"
Height without base 12"
Weight:55 LBS
Inventory 71-5746321017
Original or Reproduction: Original

As one of the most popular events in the early Olympic Games, the chariot race was a grand spectacle that traditionally opened the competitions. It was followed by the pentathlon, which featured running, jumping, javelin and discus throwing, and wrestling. This sculpture captures the spirit of those ancient games, depicting a Greek/Roman charioteer standing proudly in his chariot, drawn by four powerful horses. Every angle of this piece reveals remarkable details, including the eagle’s head on the front of the chariot—a symbol of the Roman Empire. The dynamic movement of the horses, the strength of the charioteer, and the intricate design of the chariot itself bring this historical recreation vividly to life. The artistry reflects both energy and elegance, honoring the legacy of classical antiquity. Handcrafted from pure bronze using the traditional lost-wax method, the sculpture is mounted on a polished black marble base for contrast and stability. This limited-edition work is signed by the artist Davidson, making it a collectible piece of fine art that celebrates both history and craftsmanship.