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Horses Running

Jacques Callot

National Gallery of Art

This is a drawing of several horses in various dynamic poses. The artwork features horses depicted in an illustrative and whimsical style. Each horse is positioned in different actions such as rearing, prancing, and galloping. The drawing emphasizes fluidity and movement, with exaggerated flowing manes and tails. The background is minimalistic, highlighting the detailed lines of the horses.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1617
Medium
etching on laid paper
Dimensions
3505 × 2522 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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