Galloping horse (frieze), Ancient Greece

Galloping horse (frieze)

Cheval au galop (frise) (museum title)

Ancient Greece (17th century BCE-1st century BCE)

Movement: Ancient Greek art
Date: c. 100 BCE
Medium: Paint on plaster
Collection: Archaeological Museum of Delos
Rights: Public domain

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Greece Antiquity Wall painting Horse Animal Movement Speed Frieze Ruins Ruins Red Ocher Beige Brown History Texture Strength Faune Background Silhouette Delos

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