Neoclassic Collection (#4)
"Journey through Neoclassic Splendor: From Eclipse, the Majestic Dark Chestnut Racehorse
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"Journey through Neoclassic Splendor: From Eclipse, the Majestic Dark Chestnut Racehorse, to La Scala's Enchanting Opera House in Milan" Step into a world where elegance and grandeur intertwine seamlessly with history. Picture Eclipse, the magnificent dark chestnut racehorse, gracefully held by a groom as a jockey prepares for an exhilarating ride. This captivating scene sets the tone for our exploration of neoclassicism. Travel across borders to Italy's enchanting city of Milan, where the iconic La Scala opera house stands proudly against the night sky. Inaugurated in [year], this architectural masterpiece embodies neoclassical aesthetics at its finest. Our journey then takes us to Paris, France - a city renowned for its timeless beauty. Behold the Pantheon in all its glory; completed in 1789 and captured beautifully by François Villeret in his mesmerizing painting from 1835. As we stroll along Champs Elysées during Christmastime, our eyes are drawn towards the majestic Arc de Triomphe that proudly adorns this iconic avenue. Venturing further into Europe's rich heritage, we encounter Spain's Madrid and marvel at the Fountain of Cibeles - an exquisite example of neoclassical sculpture that exudes grace and power. Delving deeper into artistry, porcelain treasures from centuries past captivate our senses. An ewer and basin dating back to c. 1781-93 showcase delicate craftsmanship while a stunning vase from c. 1800 enchants with intricate gilt details. Leaving Europe behind momentarily, we find ourselves amidst Costa Rica's Puerto Limon where Parque Vargas reveals a charming neoclassic kiosk built in 1911 - an Art Nouveau gem nestled within lush surroundings. Continuing our global odyssey brings us to Ho Chi Minh City (formerly Saigon), Vietnam where even modern structures embrace neoclassical influences.