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Horse Frightened by a Lion (Episode A), modeled 1780. Creator: Josiah Wedgwood
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Horse Frightened by a Lion (Episode A), modeled 1780. Creator: Josiah Wedgwood
Horse Frightened by a Lion (Episode A), modeled 1780. with Thomas Bentley after George Stubbs
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Face To Face Fear George Stubbs Jasper Ware Josiah Wedgwood Lion Stubbs George Wedgwood Yale Center For British Art Metaphor Oval Shaped
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This print showcases the exquisite ceramic artwork titled "Horse Frightened by a Lion (Episode A), modeled 1780" created by Josiah Wedgwood in collaboration with Thomas Bentley after George Stubbs. The piece, dating back to the 18th century, is a testament to British heritage art and exemplifies the mastery of Wedgwood and his sons. The image captures an intense face-to-face encounter between a horse and a lion, symbolizing fear and vulnerability in the animal kingdom. Crafted from solid blue jasper with white relief, this oval-shaped masterpiece stands out for its intricate details and vibrant colors. As one gazes upon this remarkable work of art, it transports us back to England's countryside during the eighteenth century. The horse's expression reflects sheer terror while confronting its predator, beautifully conveying emotion through ceramic sculpture. Displayed at Yale Center for British Art museum, this object serves as both metaphorical representation and visual delight. Its significance lies not only in its historical context but also in showcasing Wedgwood's exceptional craftsmanship. Let this stunning print immerse you into an era where artistry flourished amidst delicate ceramics. Appreciate the fusion of color, shape, and concept that make up this extraordinary creation by Josiah Wedgwood – an enduring legacy within Britain's artistic landscape.
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