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Historical Archive: Carolingian rider

9th century, possibly Charles the Bald or Charlemagne, horse possibly Late Antique
bronze, formerly gilded, height 25 cm.
Paris, Musée du Louvre OA 8260 (exchange loan, Musée Carnavalet)
note: The orientation of the figure is correct here. The overall view on the Louvre web site is reversed.


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front/left side angle view
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left side
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front
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front, detail of figure
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right side
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back view of horse