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~ "Freydal": Tournament book of Emperor Maximilian I.
Culture: South German
Date: A.D. 1512-1515
Medium: 255 gouaches heightened with gold and silver in leather strap: paper; leather.
• From the source: The "Freydal" describes the tournaments during Maximilian's knightly love journey.
~ Winged horses from the temple of the Altar of the Queen.
Date: early 4th century B.C.
Provenience: Tarquinia, National Archaeological Museum (Tarquinia, Museo archeologico nazionale)
▪︎Tapestry with horseman.
Place of origin: Egypt
Culture: Coptic
Date: A.D. 7th century
Medium: Dyed wool and undyed linen.
~ Fragment with Horses.
Place of origin: Roman Empire
Date: A.D. 25-75
Medium: Glass
~ Lebes with prancing horses.
Place of origin: Italy, Campania
Date: 600-501 B.C.
Period: Archaic
Medium: Bronze
~ “Horses of Saint Mark”.
Date/Artist: Attributed to the Greek sculptor Lysippos, 4th century B.C.
Medium: Bronze
Provence: Venice, Basilica of St. Mark (Basilica di San Marco).
~Toy in the Shape of a Rider and Two Horses on Wheels. Artist/Maker: Unknown Culture: Romano-Egyptian Place: Egypt (Place created) Date: 4th century Medium: Wood
