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BLT239297 George Sands horse displaying sangfroid behind the stumbling horse of Alfred de Musset (1810-57), September 1833 (pen & ink on paper) by Musset, Alfred de (1810-57); Bibliotheque de l Institut de France, Paris, France; (add.info.: George Sand (1804-76) a cheval; devant elle le cheval de Musset trebuche; dessin a la plume d Alfred de Musset; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
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This print titled "George Sands horse displaying sangfroid behind the stumbling horse of Alfred de Musset" captures a remarkable moment frozen in time. Created by French artist Alfred de Musset in September 1833, this pen and ink drawing showcases the equestrian skills of two prominent figures from the 19th century. In this scene, we see George Sand, the renowned writer and feminist icon, confidently riding her horse with admirable poise. Ahead of her, we witness the stumbling horse of Alfred de Musset, a celebrated poet and playwright. The contrast between their horses' composure is striking - while one remains calm and collected despite adversity, the other struggles to maintain its balance. Musset's intricate attention to detail brings this powerful image to life on paper. Through his masterful use of lines and shading techniques, he captures not only the physicality but also the emotional intensity of this encounter. It is as if time stands still as these two literary giants cross paths on their noble steeds. Preserved within Bibliotheque de l'Institut de France in Paris, France, this artwork serves as a testament to both artistic skill and historical significance. As viewers gaze upon it today, they are transported back to an era where passion for literature intertwined seamlessly with love for horsemanship – a true masterpiece that continues to captivate audiences worldwide.
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