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A Gentleman holding a Saddled Horse in a Street by a Canal (oil on panel)
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A Gentleman holding a Saddled Horse in a Street by a Canal (oil on panel)
CH402080 A Gentleman holding a Saddled Horse in a Street by a Canal (oil on panel) by Agasse, Jacques-Laurent (1767-1849) (circle of); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Swiss, out of copyright
Media ID 22377676
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
Canal Cobbled Docked Tail Gentleman Neoclassical Saddled Neo Classical
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This print captures a moment frozen in time, showcasing the elegance and grace of a bygone era. In this neoclassical masterpiece titled "A Gentleman holding a Saddled Horse in a Street by a Canal" we are transported to the cobbled streets of an 18th-century town. The focal point of the image is undoubtedly the gentleman himself, standing tall and proud while gently holding onto his saddled horse. The bay-colored beauty exudes strength and poise, with its docked tail adding to its regal appearance. The bond between man and animal is palpable, as they stand together against the backdrop of magnificent architecture. The setting itself adds another layer of charm to this scene. A picturesque canal flows peacefully nearby, reflecting the surrounding buildings and creating an atmosphere of tranquility. The grand mansion in the background stands as a testament to wealth and sophistication prevalent during that period. As we delve into this image further, it becomes evident that every detail has been meticulously captured by Jacques-Laurent Agasse or someone from his circle. From the texture on each cobblestone to the intricate architectural elements adorning every building facade, no aspect has been overlooked. This print not only serves as a visual delight but also offers us insight into history's rich tapestry. It reminds us of simpler times when horses were essential companions for transportation and work alike. Overall, it is an exquisite piece that encapsulates both artistry and nostalgia through its depiction of life in 18th-century
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