Information on the beginning of the development of Equestrian Art starting in Renaissance Naples.
The Royal Cavallerizza of the Aragonese – The Starting Point for the Spread of Equestrian Art in Europe
Which are the oldest riding arena and the oldest riding hall in the world?
This question arose during a discussion with Giuseppe Maresca, the revitalizer of the nearly extinct Neapolitan horse breed. For decades, Maresca has been searching not only for surviving Neapolitan horses but also for the oldest existing riding hall. It is undisputed that in the 15th/16th century, Italians laid the foundation for modern riding. Men like... Continue Reading →
