quadriga
deity sky Roman single tradition · 2
In the iconography of religion and cosmology, the quadriga represents the sun. It is a four-horse chariot used for racing and associated with the Roman triumph.
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When
- First attested
- 500 BCE
- Attested period
- -500 – 2020
- Historical notes
- Ancient Rome.
Relationships
- co occurs with
- biga
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (2)
Source passages
“In the iconography of religion and cosmology, the biga represents the moon, as the quadriga does the sun.”
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