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Blacksmith Gray Farrier working replacing horseshoe
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Blacksmith Gray Farrier working replacing horseshoe
Blacksmith with Gray, Farrier working on replacing the horseshoe of a horse, farrier, shoeing-smith, George Hendrik Breitner, c. 1880 - c. 1923, panel, oil paint (paint), h 22.5 cm × w 33 cm × t 1.1 cm d 5 cm
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Media ID 19556491
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1880 1923 Blacksmith George Hendrik Breitner Gray Horse Farrier Horseshoe Oil Paint Replacing
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In this print from the Liszt Collection, we are transported back in time to witness the skilled craftsmanship of a Blacksmith Gray Farrier. The image showcases a moment frozen in history as the farrier diligently works on replacing the horseshoe of a majestic horse. The blacksmith's weathered hands and focused expression reveal years of experience and dedication to his trade. With precision and care, he skillfully shapes the new shoe, ensuring it fits perfectly for maximum comfort and protection for the noble steed. George Hendrik Breitner masterfully captures this intimate scene, allowing us to appreciate not only the technical expertise involved but also the symbiotic relationship between man and animal. The trust between them is palpable as they work together harmoniously towards a common goal - ensuring that the horse can continue its vital role in transportation or labor. Breitner's use of oil paint adds depth and texture to every stroke, bringing life to each detail within this small yet impactful panel. As we gaze upon this artwork, we cannot help but be reminded of an era when such traditional skills were essential for everyday life. This remarkable piece serves as both a tribute to forgotten tradesmen like blacksmiths and farriers while also preserving their legacy for future generations. It reminds us that behind every great partnership lies hard work, expertise, and unwavering commitment - qualities embodied by both man and beast in this timeless masterpiece.
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