The Horses of Arturo Michelena Pt 2

Vuelvan Caras
Arturo Michelena was a Venezuelan artist during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He is considered one of the most important figures in the art of Venezuela during the 19th century.

Narrative Style

Michelena had an affinity for historical scenes & episodes – his art often told a story to the viewer. Although horses aren’t generally his subject, they play a large part in many of his stories.

Death of Antonio José de Sucre

Death of Antonio José de Sucre

Taking the Gunboats

Taking the Gunboats

Picador with Bull and Monosabio

Picador with Bull and Monosabio

Pentesilea

Pentesilea

Rota Rod Sketch

Rota Rod Sketch

More Art

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