Charioteer of Delphi, Bronze statue in Delphi Archaeological Museum, Greece
The bronze Charioteer statue stands at 182 centimeters tall, featuring detailed facial expressions and a traditional racing garment called chiton.
Created in 478 BC, this statue commemorates a victory in the Pythian Games and was discovered during archaeological excavations at Delphi in 1896.
The statue represents a racing champion from the ancient Pythian Games, reflecting the connection between athletics and religious dedication in Greek society.
The Delphi Archaeological Museum displays this bronze masterpiece in a dedicated space, allowing visitors to examine the statue from multiple angles.
The statue maintains most of its original bronze material, with inlaid glass eyes and silver details that demonstrate advanced metalworking techniques.
Inception: 478 BCE
Height: 182 cm
Made from material: bronze
Website: https://associationforpublicart.org/artwork/charioteer-of-delphi
GPS coordinates: 39.96541,-75.17926
Latest update: May 27, 2025 08:59
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