Art and Art History Collection (Saskia)

The Dioscuri as Horse Tamers. Horse tamers placed in 1588; obelisk erected 1785; fountain of 1818 with stone basin from the Roman Forum

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Publisher

Saskia, Ltd., Cultural Documentation

Abstract

Castor & Pollux, inscribed "OPVS PRAXITELES", view from W, with Palazzo della Consulta

Keywords

Italy Rome, Period: Roman Imperial Period, Sculpture

Alt Text

A stone statue of two muscular men and a horse on a pedestal, with a tall obelisk behind them and a building façade in the background. The scene is set against a clear blue sky.

Geographic Location

Italy Rome

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Media Type

Pictures

Identifier

A01-JIA0702

The Dioscuri as Horse Tamers. Horse tamers placed in 1588; obelisk erected 1785; fountain of 1818 with stone basin from the Roman Forum

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