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Rider on prancing horse, 1849. Creator: Johannes Tavenraat
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Rider on prancing horse, 1849. Creator: Johannes Tavenraat
Rider on prancing horse, 1849. Rider with plumed hat. Loose leaf belonging to a signed picture booklet for the artist's son Felix Tavenraat
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This image, titled "Rider on Prancing Horse" by Dutch artist Johannes Tavenraat, dates back to the 19th century. The painting depicts a rider in elegant apparel, wearing a plumed hat, atop a prancing horse. The loose leaf belonging to a signed picture booklet for Tavenraat's son, Arnoldus Dirk Felix, reveals the intimate connection between the artist and his family. The rider's vibrant red and gold clothing, with intricate patterns and textures, is a testament to the fashion trends of the Romantic Era in Europe. The loose, flowing fabric of the rider's dress and the horse's mane and tail add to the dynamic energy and movement in the painting. Tavenraat masterfully captures the essence of the Romantic period with his use of color and the concept of the horse as a symbol of freedom and power. The horse's powerful muscles and arched neck convey a sense of strength and grace, while the rider's confident posture and plumed hat add an air of nobility and sophistication. This watercolor painting, with its intricate details and rich colors, is a valuable piece of artistic heritage from the Low Countries. It is a reminder of the historical significance of the arts in the Netherlands during the 19th century and the enduring influence of Romanticism on European art and literature.
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