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The Horse Fair is an oil-on-canvas painting by French artist Rosa Bonheur, begun in 1852 and first exhibited at the Paris Salon in 1853. Bonheur added some finishing touches in 1855. The large work measures 96.25 in × 199.5 in (244.5 cm × 506.7 cm). [1]
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Stubbs had painted many horse portraits, with and without human figures, but the heroic scale and lack of background of Whistlejacket are "unprecedented" in his work and equine portraits in general and "contemporaries were so astonished that a single horse should command a huge canvas that legends quickly developed" explaining why the painting ...
Eugène Delacroix, Horse Frightened by Lightning, 1825–1829, watercolour, lead white on paper, 23.6 × 32 cm, Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest Rosa Bonheur, The Horse Fair, 1853–1855, Metropolitan Museum of Art. George Stubbs, born in 1724, became so associated with his equestrian subjects that he was known as "the horse painter". A childhood ...
Muybridge started lecturing about the horse pictures in July 1878, using a stereopticon to project the photographs and examples of the misconceptions of the motions of horses from art history. To demonstrate how the awkward positions in his photographs really made up the graceful movements, he developed a phenakistiscope -based projector with ...
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Jeune garçon au cheval (English: Boy Leading a Horse) is an oil on canvas painting by Pablo Picasso. The painting is housed in the Museum of Modern Art in New York . It was painted in Picasso's Rose Period from 1905 to 1906, when he was still a struggling artist living in Paris.