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The Horse Mart
A colourful oil painting of spectators admiring a pair of horses trotting along with their white coated handlers at a horse market, painted with mildly angular lines. Date: circa 1918
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Admiring Angular Bevan Coated Handlers Lines Mart Pair Polhill Spectators Trotting 1919 January Volume
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Circa 1918: A Vibrant Oil Painting of Equine Tradition and Human Admiration This oil painting, titled "The Horse Mart," dates back to circa 1918, and offers a glimpse into the rich tapestry of equine culture during that era. The artist, Robert Bevan, masterfully employs mildly angular lines and a vibrant color palette to bring this bustling horse market scene to life. At the heart of the painting, a pair of horses, their coats gleaming in the sunlight, trot along with their white-coated handlers in tow. The horses' powerful forms and expressive eyes convey a sense of strength and grace, while their handlers deftly guide them through the crowd. The spectators, a diverse group of individuals, gather around the horses, their faces etched with a mix of awe, admiration, and anticipation. The market's lively atmosphere is further emphasized by the array of colorful tents, banners, and merchandise that fill the background. This evocative work of art was published in the January 1919 issue of a popular magazine, offering a glimpse into the past for readers who may not have had the opportunity to witness such a scene firsthand. The Horse Mart stands as a testament to the enduring connection between humans and horses, and the rich traditions that continue to thrive within the equine world.
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