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3082581 He ran towards the horse and seized the bridle, illustration from The Story of Greece, 1930s (colour litho) by Crane, Walter (1845-1915); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Story of Greece published by Nelson 1930s
Walter Crane (1845-1915)); English, out of copyright
Media ID 22230662
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Alexander Bucephalus Macedon Persia
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This print captures a pivotal moment in history, as depicted in the illustration from "The Story of Greece" by Walter Crane. The image showcases a scene filled with tension and adrenaline, where a courageous figure runs towards a majestic horse, swiftly seizing its bridle. The vibrant colors of this 1930s lithograph add depth and intensity to the overall composition. Intriguingly, this artwork delves into themes such as costumes, weapons, conflict, and ancient civilizations. It transports us back to an era when Persia clashed with Greece and Macedonia; it is reminiscent of an epic battle or a daring escape. The prince's determination is palpable as he fearlessly confronts the powerful steed. Notably featured in this illustration is Bucephalus - Alexander the Great's legendary horse - symbolizing loyalty and strength amidst war-torn landscapes. This historical reference adds another layer of significance to the image. Beyond its historical context, this artwork also celebrates horses as magnificent creatures that have played crucial roles throughout human civilization. They are not only farm animals but also symbols of power and companionship. Overall, this print invites viewers on an immersive journey through time while highlighting key elements such as conflict, bravery, and our enduring connection with animals like horses.
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