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A Young Gentleman Riding a Schooled Horse, John Vanderbank, 1694-1739, British
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A Young Gentleman Riding a Schooled Horse, John Vanderbank, 1694-1739, British
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1694 1739 Animals Boots Genre Gentleman Gloves Horse Horses John Oil On Canvas Reins Riding Subject Tricorne Whip Young John Vanderbank Vanderbank
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In this portrait, titled "A Young Gentleman Riding a Schooled Horse" artist John Vanderbank beautifully captures the elegance and skill of horseback riding in 18th century Britain. Painted on canvas with meticulous attention to detail, Vanderbank's masterpiece showcases his mastery of oil painting. The focal point of the artwork is a young gentleman confidently seated on a magnificent schooled horse. The rider exudes poise and sophistication as he holds onto the reins with one hand while gently guiding the horse forward with a whip in the other. His attire reflects his social status, wearing a tricorne hat atop an elaborate wig, paired with riding boots and gloves. Vanderbank's ability to capture both human and animal subjects shines through in this piece. The meticulously painted features of both man and horse bring them to life on the canvas, creating an almost tangible connection between them. This painting not only serves as a testament to Vanderbank's artistic talent but also provides us with insight into equestrian culture during that time period. It offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate the beauty of these noble creatures while admiring the gracefulness displayed by their riders. "A Young Gentleman Riding a Schooled Horse" is undoubtedly an exceptional addition to any art collection, showcasing Vanderbank's expertise in portraiture and his ability to capture movement within stillness.
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