The Book Of The Horse: Horses In Art

Author: Angus Hyland, Caroline Roberts

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  • : 9781786272928
  • : Laurence King Publishing
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  • : October 2018
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Barcode 9781786272928
9781786272928

Description

Horses have been the inspiration for hundreds of works of art over the centuries. This book celebrates the horse in all its glory, from its role as working animal in war and sport, to beloved pet. The horse's beauty and majesty is caught by artists as diverse as Stubbs, Toulouse-Lautrec, Picasso, Magritte, Frink, and Freud.


 


The Book of the Horse is a cool and quirky collection of equine art and illustration by artists from around the world.


 


Interspersed through the illustrations are short texts about the artists and their subjects. Beautifully designed and packaged, the book will appeal to horse lovers of all ages.