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Horses From Around the World

Learn a little about global horse culture. Countries are listed in alphabetical order, click on a flag to view images of horses in that country.

Horses By Country

Bosnia and Herzegovina

The Largest Collection of Horse Graffiti Ever Pt. 2

Image from patinatrix

As I increased the depth of my research into the world of horse graffiti I found an overwhelming amount of fantastic graffiti. In fact I found so many I just keep creating more posts.
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The 2008 US Olympic Equestrian Eventing Lineup

2008 Olympics Hong Kong Equestrian Logo Here are the horsemen and women who will be representing the United States at the Equestrian Olympic eventing events in Hong Kong this year. Be sure to check out the olympic equestrian schedule so you can catch your favorites.

*Update: German team Hinrich Romeike and Marius won the equestrian eventing competition, be sure to take a look at the rest of the 2008 eventing results to see how your favorite competitor placed.
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The Largest Collection of Horse Graffiti Ever Pt. 1

Image from Duncan Cumming

Regardless of your stance on graffiti, you have to admit that some of the artwork is amazing. I’ve always enjoyed street art and I love horses, so I thought I’d look into the street art scene and see if they liked horses too.

It Turns Out Street Artists Like Horses

Initially it seemed that the horse is not a popular graffiti subject, however as I started to intensify my search I was able to find interesting horse graffiti from around the globe.

In fact, I found so much of it I had to break them down into several posts.
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Horse Pictures From Egypt

Most people think of the pyramids, the Sphinx and Cleopatra when they think of Egypt. However, horses are a large part of the lifestyle there, for pleasure, tourism, transportation and heavy work.

The 2008 Olympic Equestrian Schedule

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Download the Print version or checkout the Olympic Cheat Sheet for links to everything Equestrian

Dressage

For more information about the Equestrian events at the Olympics check out the Equestrian section of the official NBC website. This site will show the top runs and routines for all U.S. athletes, the events below that can be viewed online can be found on their website.
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Women in Art

An off-topic post today, but it is so well done I had to share it. Through the years many a portrait has been painted of beautiful women (or at least what was painted was beautiful). This video takes you through images of many of those women, and uses modern technology to blend them into another art form altogether.
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Origami Horses

I like to feature equine art of all types, especially if it is well done. While I find origami frustrating when I’m trying to make it, I do like to see the products of other people’s imagination and a few sheets of paper.

Paper Horses

I scoured the web to found all of the coolest horse origami out there and compiled it here for the viewing pleasure of us all. Frankly, I was expecting to have 5 maybe 6 different designs, but I was shocked because I just kept finding more and more.
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