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Book Synopsis: For horse lovers, art lovers, and collectors of unusual, beautifully illustrated books, here is the only volume on the market to offer such a large and gorgeous array of equine art. The book is divided into eight themed chapters that explore the diverse representations of horses in art: horses depicted as our trusty companions, unstinting workers, and supporters in combat. The book charts this enduring partnership, drawing on the profusion of paintings and sculptures that feature the dignified and intelligent animal that has played so many roles in human history and culture. From the small Nisean horse of the Persian Empire to the tough and speedy mounts of the Wild West, from the winged steed Pegasus to the faithful Black Beauty, humble nags take their place alongside preening thoroughbreds as the many breeds and guises of the horse are depicted.
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Are you a horse lover, an art lover, or a collector of unique books? Look no further because we have just the product for you - "Horse: From Noble Steeds to Beasts of Burden"! This extraordinary book offers a vast and stunning collection of equine art that you won't find anywhere else.
Divided into eight captivating chapters, this book explores the diverse representations and roles of horses in art. From faithful companions to hardworking partners and even valiant warriors, the enduring partnership between humans and horses is beautifully depicted through a profusion of paintings and sculptures.
Travel through time and witness the evolution of horse breeds, from the small Nisean horses of the Persian Empire to the swift and sturdy mounts of the Wild West. Immerse yourself in the mythical realm with Pegasus, the winged steed, or relive the heartfelt tale of Black Beauty. This book showcases a myriad of horse breeds and guises, ranging from humble nags to majestic thoroughbreds.
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