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Pacing Stallion

Attributed to Adriaen de Vries

National Gallery of Art

The sculpture depicts a horse in motion, with one front leg raised. It is made of dark bronze, giving it a rich color with a slightly reflective surface. The horse is detailed, showing musculature and a flowing mane and tail. The size of the sculpture is suitable for a tabletop or display shelf, similar to a small to medium-sized statue.

Artwork Details

Date
early 17th century
Medium
bronze
Dimensions
11214 × 8971 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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