Jean-Claude Golvin

The circus, a racing accident (naufragium) at the end of the spina

Type

Drawing

Equipment used

Watercolor;Black ink;Graphite;Medium-weight smooth wove paper

Dimensions

29.6 x 41.7 cm (Overall) 24.3 x 25.9 cm (Drawing)

Period

Geographical area

Location or theme

Arelate (Arles)

Miscellaneous

Presentation :

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Aerial view of a racing accident in the circus of Arelate (Arles). The drawing is in landscape format. It is framed in ink. Inscriptions and traces of watercolor are visible in the margins.
At the end of the track, at the level of the spina meta, two quadrigas have collided. The auriges and their horses lie on the ground.

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