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The Steeplechase, (oil on canvas)
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The Steeplechase, (oil on canvas)
989853 The Steeplechase, (oil on canvas) by Wostry, Carlo (1865-1943); 130.8x97.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Steeplechase. Carlo Wostry (1865-1943). Oil on canvas. 130.8 x 97.8cm.); Photo eChristies Images; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23292686
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The Steeplechase
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by Carlo Wostry captures the vibrant energy and excitement of a horse race in the early 20th century. This oil on canvas masterpiece, measuring 130.8 x 97.8 cm, is a testament to Wostry's skill as an artist. In this painting, we are transported to the countryside where a large group of spectators has gathered to witness this thrilling event. The composition beautifully showcases the hilly landscape and the bustling atmosphere created by both men and women dressed in their finest attire. The focal point of the artwork is undoubtedly the competitors themselves - powerful horses with determined jockeys atop them, racing towards victory. Their intense concentration can be felt through every brushstroke. As our eyes wander across the canvas, we notice small details that add depth and realism to this scene: from the elegant carriages parked nearby to people wearing hats and enjoying leisurely moments amidst all the action. Carlo Wostry masterfully captures not only a sporting event but also a snapshot of life during that time period. Through his use of color and light, he brings forth an atmosphere filled with anticipation and joy. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate "The Steeplechase" in all its glory while reminding us of how art can transport us back in time, immersing us in different cultures and experiences without leaving our present-day surroundings.
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