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Study of one of the Quirinal Marble Horses, c. 1515-17 (red chalk)
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Study of one of the Quirinal Marble Horses, c. 1515-17 (red chalk)
1766781 Study of one of the Quirinal Marble Horses, c.1515-17 (red chalk) by Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio of Urbino) (1483-1520); 21.8x27.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Study of one of the Quirinal Marble Horses. Raffaello Sanzio, called Raphael (1483-1520). Red chalk over stylus indications. Dated circa 1516-17. 218 x 272mm); Photo eChristies Images; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22560558
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This print captures Raphael's "Study of one of the Quirinal Marble Horses" a masterpiece created between 1515 and 1517. The image showcases the exquisite detail and skillful technique employed by the renowned Italian artist, Raffaello Sanzio of Urbino. Rendered in red chalk over stylus indications, this study measures 21.8x27.2 cm and is part of a private collection. It depicts a majestic horse in an elegant pose, its hind leg raised gracefully as if frozen in time. The horse's muscular physique is beautifully captured, showcasing Raphael's ability to capture both strength and gracefulness. The composition exudes a sense of movement and energy, with every stroke conveying the essence of this magnificent creature. Through his meticulous attention to detail, Raphael brings life to the subject matter, making it feel almost tangible. As one gazes upon this artwork, they are transported back to early sixteenth-century Italy - a time when horses were not only symbols of power but also beloved companions on farms and battlefields alike. This drawing serves as a testament to Raphael's mastery as an artist during the Italian Renaissance period. With no people present in the scene, all focus is directed towards this remarkable equine subject that dominates the frame. Its presence evokes curiosity about animal behavior while simultaneously celebrating their beauty. Overall, this stunning depiction exemplifies why Raphael remains one of history's most revered artists whose works continue to inspire awe centuries later.
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