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Haflinger horse grazing at high altitude, Austria
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Haflinger horse grazing at high altitude, Austria
The Haflinger, also known as the Avelignese, is a breed of horse developed in Austria and northern Italy (namely the South Tyrol region) during the late 19th century. Haflinger horses are relatively small, are always chestnut in color, have distinctive gaits described as energetic but smooth, and are well-muscled yet elegant. The breed traces its ancestry to the Middle Ages; there are several theories for its origin. Haflingers, developed for use in mountainous terrain, are known for their hardiness
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Frans Sellies
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© 2014 Frans Sellies
Austria Brown Domestic Animals European Alps Extreme Terrain Grazing Horse Mane Pasture Tyrol State Uncultivated Wildflower Animal Body Part Haflinger Horse
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This breathtaking print captures the essence of a Haflinger horse grazing peacefully at high altitude in Austria. The majestic beauty of this chestnut-colored breed is evident as it stands gracefully amidst the stunning backdrop of the European Alps. Developed for use in mountainous terrain, Haflingers are known for their hardiness and agility. The image showcases the well-muscled yet elegant physique of this remarkable horse, with its distinctive gaits described as energetic yet smooth. Its flowing mane adds to its allure, contrasting beautifully against the wildflowers and uncultivated grass that surround it. The serenity of rural life is palpable in this scene, with no people or signs of civilization present. Instead, nature takes center stage as the Haflinger indulges in a momentary pause to graze freely on the lush pasture beneath an expansive sky. As we admire this photograph by Frans Sellies from Fine Art Storehouse, we are reminded of the rich history behind these horses that trace their ancestry back to the Middle Ages. Their development was specifically tailored for navigating extreme terrains like those found in Austria's Tyrol state. This image encapsulates both the resilience and natural beauty found within domestic animals living harmoniously alongside untamed landscapes. It serves as a testament to our planet's inherent splendor and reminds us to appreciate such moments where nature thrives undisturbed by human intervention.
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