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Madrid is full of heroic voluminous architecture and statues, this classical ensemble of three horses, a chariot and, not to be outdone by all that blue sky, a charioteer, who is surely not dressed for work even by Roman standards. The more you looked, head craning upwards, the more you wonder, surely this un-reined position on top of the chariot is untenable? My knowledge of chariots, being limited to watching Ben Hur and Gladiator,and neither recently, suggests that even a bronze man should be inside the carriage? But maybe this is a classical allusion, a sly reference for this man’s disdain of marriage, as he won’t fit in the horse and carriage ensemble?
And that blurry 70’s snap shot effect? Dirty lens.
Madrid is full of heroic voluminous architecture and statues, this classical ensemble of three horses, a chariot and, not to be outdone by...
