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The Black Arabian, presented to William IV by the Imaum of Muscat (engraving)
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The Black Arabian, presented to William IV by the Imaum of Muscat (engraving)
6002887 The Black Arabian, presented to William IV by the Imaum of Muscat (engraving) by Josi, Christian (c.1765-1828); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Black Arabian, presented to William IV by the Imaum of Muscat. Illustration for unidentified book of sports, c 1840.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22811860
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This engraving titled "The Black Arabian, presented to William IV by the Imaum of Muscat" showcases a momentous exchange between two cultures. Created by Christian Josi in the early 19th century, this print captures the essence of history and sport. Intriguingly, it depicts an exquisite black Arabian horse, symbolizing grace and power. This magnificent creature was gifted to King William IV by the Imaum of Muscat, highlighting a connection between Arab civilization and British royalty. The image hints at a tale untold, inviting viewers to imagine the significance behind such a prestigious offering. Set against a backdrop reminiscent of rural life in Africa's Sudan region, this artwork transports us back in time. It evokes images of vast landscapes and wild beauty that once characterized these lands. Horses play an integral role in this scene as racehorses, ponies, shire horses, and stallions are also depicted alongside the Black Arabian. "The Black Arabian" engraving not only celebrates animals but also serves as a window into historical pastimes and leisure activities. It offers glimpses into African culture while showcasing how wildlife coexisted with humans during that era. With its rich symbolism and intricate details capturing multiple animals from different regions across Africa's central landscape – including livestock typically found on farms – this print is truly mesmerizing. Its presence alone ignites curiosity about forgotten stories waiting to be discovered within its frames.
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