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The Horses of Neptune, 1892 (oil on canvas)
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The Horses of Neptune, 1892 (oil on canvas)
703067 The Horses of Neptune, 1892 (oil on canvas) by Crane, Walter (1845-1915); 86x215 cm; Neue Pinakothek, Munich, Germany; English, out of copyright
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Breaker Breakers Deities Direction Gallop Galloping Gods Leap Leaping Motion Neptune Poseidon Seascapes Stampede Stampeding Trident Tridents Wave Waves Myths
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The Horses of Neptune, 1892
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is a captivating oil on canvas masterpiece by Walter Crane. This stunning artwork, measuring 86x215 cm, can be found in the Neue Pinakothek in Munich, Germany. The painting depicts the powerful and mythical horses of Neptune, the Roman god of the sea. In this dynamic composition, Crane skillfully captures the essence of movement and energy as these magnificent creatures gallop through crashing waves. With tridents held high and manes flowing wildly in the wind, they embody both grace and strength. The horses' stampeding motion creates a sense of urgency and power that resonates with viewers. Crane's attention to detail brings these mythological beings to life; their muscular bodies seem ready to burst out from the canvas. Against a backdrop of a tumultuous seascape, complete with breakers and leaping waves, it becomes evident that these horses are no ordinary animals but divine entities connected to Poseidon himself. This painting not only showcases Crane's artistic talent but also serves as a reminder of ancient Greek mythology's enduring influence on art throughout history. It transports us into an enchanting world where gods roam freely along coastal shores while commanding nature itself. "The Horses of Neptune" is an awe-inspiring portrayal that celebrates both the beauty of wildlife and our fascination with mythological tales.
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