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So much of ancient Greek culture—both art and literature—celebrates power, bold physicality and arrogant machismo, that it comes as a relief to find a figure like the Charioteer of Delphi, a ...
The story of a modern Eniochos, a young dreamer inspired by the ancient Charioteer of Delphi, spans five decades of Greek history: the period between 1941 and 1991. During WWII, the then ...
Statuette of an auriga (charioteer) Date. 2nd century A.D. Material. Bronze. Discovered. 2005, Altrier, Luxembourg. Size. 1.8 inches high. Currently Located. Musée national d'histoire et d'art ...
Statues of victors. This magnificent bronze statue of a charioteer is in the Delphi Museum, and commemorates a victory in the chariot races at Delphi in the 470s BC.