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Horse Art
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The Military Horses of Giovanni Fattori
Last weekend I posted the domestic horses of Giovanni Fattori and today I wanted to share a completely different style of his art, one that features the military.
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White Horses in Art Pt 2
Recently I’ve been featuring horses in art by color, it’s been interesting to see the how the different colors are depicted in art. So far we’ve taken a look at white horses, red horses & black horses.
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The Domestic Horses of Giovanni Fattori
Saturdays seem to have become the day I feature horse artists of days gone by and I will continue that for as long as I can find more artists. Today’s artist is Giovanni Fattori, an Italian artist of the late 19th century.
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Interesting Old Unicorn Art
Whether or not unicorns exist is a highly debatable topic, and one that everyone seems to have strong opinion about. This comes as no surprise, because those who believe do so with all of their unicorn-lovin’ hearts.
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Black Horse Art
Recently I’ve been featuring horse art in a different way entirely, by color. It’s an interesting journey and allows me to share art from a wide variety of artists & styles. So far I’ve featured the art of white & red horses and today it’s the mighty blacks.
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The Horses of Wiktor Michajlowitsch Wassnezow
It was a fortunate coincidence that led me to the work of Wiktor Wassnezow, but I’m so glad it happened. His work has a romantic feel that is typical of Russian & other northern artists, but the attention to detail & extreme personality in his subjects that captures my imagination. A Little Background Wiktor was […]
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Red Horse Art
Image from Peter Mauch Last week I posted a collection of white horses in art and this week is dedicated to red animals. Red is a color that symbolized fire, spirit and power and that stands true in much of this work.
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The Horses of Nicholas Roerich
Nicholas Roerich was born in the late 19th century in St. Petersburg, Russia. He was known for more than his art, and was also a philosopher, a scientist a writer and an insatiable traveler. It’s A Long Tale It’s almost impossible to put tell his story in a nutshell, but here are some highlights. An […]
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White Horses in Art
As our appreciation for horse art grows, we tend to look for more specific artists and subjects. That said, we thought we’d explore the world of horse art through color. There are a few of them that seem to be quite popular colors for artists. White Horse Today we’re focused on white horses in art […]
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4 Horsemen of the Apocalypse
Perhaps no horsemen have been painted more than these harbingers of doom (except maybe Don Quixote). They are only mentioned in one book of the Bible (Revelations) and they are not a welcome sight. A Little About The Boys This is a doomsday post worthy of Halloween, and all of the works here provide a […]
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Chinese Horse Art
I read somewhere that there are more horses in China than in any other country. Which makes sense when you consider how many people live there, and the fact that many of the Chinese breeds are very old indeed. Specific Horse Type I’ve always appreciated Chinese art and it’s lasting power is undeniable, each piece […]
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Even More Horse Stamps
Image from laszlo-photo Over the past few months I’ve been sharing a rather large horse stamp collection I’ve been gathering. As soon as I think I’ve discovered all of the horse stamps out there I seem to find more (much to my delight). I’ll just keep them coming.