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Chilean Riders, c. 1835-36 (oil on canvas)
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Chilean Riders, c. 1835-36 (oil on canvas)
MGS149642 Chilean Riders, c.1835-36 (oil on canvas) by Rugendas, Johann Moritz (1802-58); 18.5x26.5 cm; Private Collection; eMichael Graham-Stewart; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22353278
© Michael Graham-Stewart / Bridgeman Images
Chile Galloping Latin American Side Saddle
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This print titled "Chilean Riders, c. 1835-36" by Johann Moritz Rugendas takes us back in time to the vibrant equestrian culture of 19th-century Chile. The oil on canvas painting measures 18.5x26.5 cm and is currently held in a private collection. In this artwork, Rugendas skillfully captures the essence of Chilean riders as they gallop across the canvas with grace and determination. Dressed in traditional costumes, these riders proudly showcase their rich cultural heritage through their attire and riding style. The image transports us to a world where horseback riding was not just a means of transportation but also an expression of identity and tradition. The riders' hats add an element of elegance to their ensemble while symbolizing protection from the elements. Rugendas's attention to detail is evident in his portrayal of each rider's dress, highlighting the intricate patterns and textures that make up their traditional garments. Through his brushstrokes, he brings life to every movement and gesture, capturing both the power and beauty inherent in this ancient art form. This painting serves as a testament to Rugendas's ability to capture moments frozen in time, allowing viewers today to appreciate the legacy left behind by these skilled Chilean riders. It stands as a reminder that art has no boundaries when it comes to preserving history and celebrating diverse cultures.
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