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  2. Horses in art - Wikipedia

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    Lascaux, Horse, c. Stone Age cave painting George Stubbs, Whistlejacket, c. 1762, National Gallery, London. Horses have appeared in works of art throughout history, frequently as depictions of the horse in battle. The horse appears less frequently in modern art, partly because the horse is no longer significant either as a mode of ...

  3. Category:Horses in art - Wikipedia

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    The History of Mexico (mural) History of Morelos, Conquest and Revolution; Hobby horse (toy) Holy Family and Donors (Carpaccio) The Horse Fair; Horse Frightened by a Thunderstorm; Horse rings in Portland, Oregon

  4. The Return of the Horses of San Marco - Wikipedia

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    The Return of the Horses of San Marco is an 1815 history painting by the Italian artist Vincenzo Chilone. [1] It depicts the return of the Horses of Saint Mark to the city of Venice the same year. The four bronze statues dated back to classical antiquity and had been in Venice since 1204.

  5. Before the Race - Wikipedia

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    Horse racing became a popular pastime in 19th century France under Louis-Philippe and Napoleon III. Degas began admiring horses while visiting friends in Normandy. Over the course of his career it is reported that he created 45 oils, 20 pastels, 250 drawings, and 17 sculptures related to horses. Degas was eager to know horses in anatomical ...

  6. Category:Sculptures of horses - Wikipedia

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    View history; Tools. Tools. move to ... Pages in category "Sculptures of horses" The following 54 pages are in this category, out of 54 total. ... Wikipedia® is a ...

  7. The 1821 Derby at Epsom - Wikipedia

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    Other paintings of horses by Géricault include Officer Hunter Horse of the Imperial Guard Charging (1812) and Race of Free Horses in Rome (1819). [2] This work is a rare and valuable example of painting dated from his travel in England, when Géricault preferred to work in lithography. It was painted for the English horse dealer Adam Elmore.

  8. Horses of Saint Mark - Wikipedia

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    The original Horses inside the St Mark's Basilica The replica Horses of Saint Mark. The Horses of Saint Mark (Italian: Cavalli di San Marco), also known as the Triumphal Quadriga or Horses of the Hippodrome of Constantinople, is a set of bronze statues of four horses, originally part of a monument depicting a quadriga (a four-horse carriage used for chariot racing).

  9. List of historical horses - Wikipedia

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    Bamboo Harvester, portrayed a talking horse in the title role of the TV series Mister Ed, retired in Shasta County; Benjamin, a Belgian Warmblood who portrayed the King's horse, Maximus, ridden by Lee Min-ho in the TV series The King: Eternal Monarch; Brooklyn Supreme, said to be the largest horse in history