Metal sculpture of a horse with a rider. The horse faces left, with head down and to the left. It has a bridle and a saddle blanket with a decorative saddle on its back. The horse's body features a pattern of curved lines. The rider wears a helmet with a flame-like crest on top, and a decorative breastplate. The rider's face is not visible. The sculpture is made of metal, possibly silver or bronze, and has a dark patina. The background is white. The title of the piece is "Horse" by an unknown artist.
Artwork details
- Date:
- 18th century
- Medium:
- Enamel, gilt metal
- Culture:
- China
- Dimensions:
- 430 × 624 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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