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The Flemish Blacksmith

Théodore Géricault

Cleveland Museum of Art

Black and white image. The scene takes place indoors. A white horse stands still while a man on the right strikes the horse's hoof with a hammer. The man on the right wears low pants, a white shirt, cap, and apron around the waist. The man on the right holds a hammer in the right hand. The man on the left holds a tool similar to tongs. The man on the left wears a dark cap, long dark apron, and low pants. The man on the left bends over. A child sits on a box to the left. A dog is to the left. The horse's head is bent down. The horse wears a bridle and a strap. The horse's leg is held up by a wooden brace.

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1148 × 893 px
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