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Herat Horsemen at Exercise (engraving)
1588399 Herat Horsemen at Exercise (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Herat Horsemen at Exercise. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 13 June 1863.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22310450
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This engraving, titled "Herat Horsemen at Exercise" takes us back to the 19th century in Afghanistan. The image showcases a group of military horsemen engaged in an intense exercise, their powerful steeds galloping across the vast landscape. The dramatic scene captures the spirit and skill of these Afghan riders as they demonstrate their equestrian prowess. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke, bringing life and movement to each figure and horse. The composition exudes a sense of energy and power, with dust kicking up from beneath the horses' hooves and manes flowing freely through the air. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported to a time when horsemanship was not only essential for warfare but also deeply ingrained in Afghan culture. These horsemen represent strength, agility, and bravery - qualities that were highly valued during this period. The historical significance of this artwork is further enhanced by its inclusion in The Illustrated London News publication on June 13th, 1863. It serves as a window into a distant world that existed over a century ago. Through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we have the privilege of admiring this remarkable piece that encapsulates both artistic excellence and cultural heritage.
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