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Pacing Stallion

Workshop of Severo da Ravenna

National Gallery of Art

The sculpture is of a horse in a dynamic pose, with one front leg raised. The horse is made of dark bronze with a smooth surface. The base is a golden plinth with intricate designs. The sculpture depicts the horse in anatomical detail, including muscular contours, a mane, and a tail. The base adds grandeur to the piece.

Artwork Details

Date
first quarter 16th century
Medium
bronze
Dimensions
9142 × 7314 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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