{"id":6646,"date":"2026-01-13T09:24:16","date_gmt":"2026-01-13T09:24:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ostiaantica.cultura.gov.it\/educational-panels-and-maps\/i-quartieri-residenziali-della-classe-medio-alta\/caseggiato-degli-aurighi\/"},"modified":"2026-01-16T17:28:08","modified_gmt":"2026-01-16T17:28:08","slug":"caseggiato-degli-aurighi","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ostiaantica.cultura.gov.it\/en\/educational-panels-and-maps\/i-quartieri-residenziali-della-classe-medio-alta\/caseggiato-degli-aurighi\/","title":{"rendered":"Caseggiato degli Aurighi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Constructed at a slightly later period than the other buildings in the block (in around AD 140), the complex takes its name from the paintings depicting two charioteers on two-horse chariots with the palm and crown of victory that decorate the corridor connecting the building to the\u00a0<em>Terme dei Sette Sapienti<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5962\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5962\" style=\"width: 2560px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-dominant-color=\"b7aba8\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #b7aba8;\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5962 not-transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/ostiaantica.cultura.gov.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/001021_75-2-img001928-scaled.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"931\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ostiaantica.cultura.gov.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/001021_75-2-img001928-scaled.webp 2560w, https:\/\/ostiaantica.cultura.gov.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/001021_75-2-img001928-300x109.webp 300w, https:\/\/ostiaantica.cultura.gov.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/001021_75-2-img001928-1024x372.webp 1024w, https:\/\/ostiaantica.cultura.gov.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/001021_75-2-img001928-768x279.webp 768w, https:\/\/ostiaantica.cultura.gov.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/001021_75-2-img001928-1536x559.webp 1536w, https:\/\/ostiaantica.cultura.gov.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/001021_75-2-img001928-2048x745.webp 2048w, https:\/\/ostiaantica.cultura.gov.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/001021_75-2-img001928-1920x698.webp 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5962\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span id=\"img-1928\" class=\"full-photo\"><span class=\"caption-photo\">Paintings depicting Charioteers<\/span><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Opening onto the street through a double portico, the building had a large central courtyard overlooked by rented apartments and service rooms, distributed on at least three storeys.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5964\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5964\" style=\"width: 2000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-dominant-color=\"e2e2e2\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #e2e2e2;\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5964 not-transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/ostiaantica.cultura.gov.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/001014_73-1-img001921.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1440\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ostiaantica.cultura.gov.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/001014_73-1-img001921.webp 2000w, https:\/\/ostiaantica.cultura.gov.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/001014_73-1-img001921-300x216.webp 300w, https:\/\/ostiaantica.cultura.gov.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/001014_73-1-img001921-1024x737.webp 1024w, https:\/\/ostiaantica.cultura.gov.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/001014_73-1-img001921-768x553.webp 768w, https:\/\/ostiaantica.cultura.gov.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/001014_73-1-img001921-1536x1106.webp 1536w, https:\/\/ostiaantica.cultura.gov.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/001014_73-1-img001921-1920x1382.webp 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5964\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span id=\"img-1921\" class=\"full-photo\"><span class=\"caption-photo\">Axonometric reconstruction of the building<br \/>(I. Gismondi)<\/span><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The apartments in the complex have preserved part of their painted decoration, which in some cases dates back to the original phase whilst in others it belongs to later renovations, testifying to the long continuity of the building.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery-article galleryid-6646 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-large'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t<a data-fslightbox='gallery' data-caption='Detail of one of the paintings in the Caseggiato' href='https:\/\/ostiaantica.cultura.gov.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/001023_75-4-img001930-scaled.webp' data-title='Detail of one of the paintings in the Caseggiato'><div class='ratio ratio-1x1'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" src=\"https:\/\/ostiaantica.cultura.gov.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/001023_75-4-img001930-scaled.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-5967\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ostiaantica.cultura.gov.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/001023_75-4-img001930-scaled.webp 2560w, https:\/\/ostiaantica.cultura.gov.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/001023_75-4-img001930-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/ostiaantica.cultura.gov.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/001023_75-4-img001930-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/ostiaantica.cultura.gov.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/001023_75-4-img001930-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/ostiaantica.cultura.gov.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/001023_75-4-img001930-1536x1024.webp 1536w, https:\/\/ostiaantica.cultura.gov.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/001023_75-4-img001930-2048x1365.webp 2048w, https:\/\/ostiaantica.cultura.gov.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/001023_75-4-img001930-1920x1280.webp 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-5967'>\n\t\t\tDetail of one of the paintings in the Caseggiato\n\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t<a data-fslightbox='gallery' data-caption='General view of one of the rooms in the Caseggiato, with two superimposed layers of painting' href='https:\/\/ostiaantica.cultura.gov.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/001022_75-3-img001929-scaled.webp' data-title='General view of one of the rooms in the Caseggiato, with two superimposed layers of painting'><div class='ratio ratio-1x1'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" src=\"https:\/\/ostiaantica.cultura.gov.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/001022_75-3-img001929-scaled.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-5969\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ostiaantica.cultura.gov.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/001022_75-3-img001929-scaled.webp 2560w, https:\/\/ostiaantica.cultura.gov.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/001022_75-3-img001929-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/ostiaantica.cultura.gov.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/001022_75-3-img001929-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/ostiaantica.cultura.gov.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/001022_75-3-img001929-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/ostiaantica.cultura.gov.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/001022_75-3-img001929-1536x1024.webp 1536w, https:\/\/ostiaantica.cultura.gov.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/001022_75-3-img001929-2048x1366.webp 2048w, https:\/\/ostiaantica.cultura.gov.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/001022_75-3-img001929-1920x1280.webp 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-5969'>\n\t\t\tGeneral view of one of the rooms in the Caseggiato, with two superimposed layers of painting\n\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Constructed at a slightly later period than the other buildings in the block (in around AD 140), the complex takes its name from the paintings depicting two charioteers on two-horse chariots with the palm and crown of victory that decorate the corridor connecting the building to the\u00a0Terme dei Sette Sapienti. &nbsp; 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