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Arab Cavalry Fording a Stream, (oil on canvas)
1197467 Arab Cavalry Fording a Stream, (oil on canvas) by Washington, Georges (1827-1910); 50.5x61 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23295218
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Armed Brook Cavalryman Cavalrymen Eastern Equine Firearm Fording Hooved Mammal Horse Rider Medium Group Medium Group Of People Military Position Military Rank Musket Paddling Small Group Small Group Of Animals Stream Wading Washington 19th Century European Art 19th Century Painting Apparel Artist French French Art French Artist Natural Space Traditional Costume
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This oil painting by French artist Georges Washington depicts a scene of Arab cavalry fording a stream. The artwork, measuring 50.5x61 cm, showcases the artist's mastery in capturing the essence of nineteenth-century military life. Set against a natural backdrop, the composition brings to life an outdoor setting during daytime. A medium group of men on horseback can be seen wading through the river with their horses. Clad in traditional costumes and armed with swords and firearms, these cavalrymen exude strength and determination. The artist pays meticulous attention to detail, from the flowing water of the brook to every fold in their apparel. The horses' powerful hooves create ripples as they navigate through the stream, adding dynamism to this remarkable piece. Washington's skillful brushwork brings out each individual's unique features while maintaining harmony within the composition. From young boys learning alongside seasoned riders to mid-adults displaying their military rank, this artwork captures a diverse range of characters united by their equestrian prowess. Arab Cavalry Fording a Stream is not only an exquisite example of nineteenth-century European art but also offers us insight into another time and culture. It serves as a testament to Washington's talent as well as his ability to transport viewers into different worlds through his paintings.
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