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The Races, 1865-1872, (1946). Artist: Edouard Manet

The Races, 1865-1872, (1946). Artist: Edouard Manet


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The Races, 1865-1872, (1946). Artist: Edouard Manet

The Races, 1865-1872, (1946). From The Etchings of the French Impressionists and Their Contemporaries, by Edward T. Chase. [The Hyperion Press, Paris, 1946]

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The Races, 1865-1872

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by Edouard Manet is a captivating snapshot of the vibrant world of horse racing in 19th century France. This monochrome etching, created in 1946, beautifully captures the essence of this popular spectator sport. In this artwork, we are transported to a racecourse where horses and their jockeys gallop with immense energy and grace. The artist's skillful use of black and white creates a sense of drama and intensity as the horses thunder towards the finish line. The spectators eagerly watch from the sidelines, their faces filled with anticipation and excitement. Manet's impressionistic style shines through in his loose brushstrokes and dynamic composition. He effortlessly depicts not only the physicality of the race but also its atmosphere - an amalgamation of cheers, shouts, and pounding hooves. This print serves as a window into a bygone era when horse racing was not just a sport but also an integral part of French culture. It encapsulates both the elegance associated with equestrian pursuits and the raw thrill that comes with competitive racing. "The Races" transports us back to a time when society gathered at racecourses to witness these magnificent creatures push themselves to their limits. Through this artwork, Manet immortalizes both human fascination with animals' power as well as our enduring love for sports that unite people across generations.

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