L’omaggio al vincitore. A proposito del rilievo con desultores del Musée Royal di Mariemont.
Abstract
The tribute to the winner. On the relief with desultores in the MuséeRoyal of Mariemont (Belgium)A fragment of one of the Roman reliefs of the Royal Museum of Mariemont(Belgium) is traditionally famous for the representation of a manumissiovindicta. This paper, based on the interpretation of the main charactersas desultores and Renaissance drawings, proposes to recognize inthe scene the tribute of two athletes to the winner of a circus competition.
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