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Horses taking exercise up Warren Hill (colour litho)
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Horses taking exercise up Warren Hill (colour litho)
729096 Horses taking exercise up Warren Hill (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Horses taking exercise up Warren Hill, east of the town of Newmarket, 1790. Figures by E F Burney and landscape by J Bodger. From Supplement to The Graphic, 10 January 1891.); Look and Learn / Bernard Platman Antiquarian Collection
Media ID 22707878
© Look and Learn / Bernard Platman Antiquarian Collection / Bridgeman Images
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Horses Taking Exercise up Warren Hill - A Glimpse into 18th Century Equestrian Culture
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. This print transports us back to the vibrant world of 18th century England, where horses were not just a means of transportation but also symbols of nobility and leisure. The image captures a scene on Warren Hill, located east of Newmarket, in the year 1790. The artist skillfully combines figures by E. F. Burney with a meticulously detailed landscape by J. Bodger, creating an exquisite composition that showcases both the elegance of equestrian life and the natural beauty surrounding it. In this snapshot from history, we witness several animals taking their daily exercise under the watchful eye of their handlers. Racehorses gallop gracefully alongside ponies and majestic shire horses, all displaying their strength and agility against the backdrop of rolling hills. It is fascinating to observe how these magnificent creatures played such a significant role in English society during this era. From providing entertainment at races to serving as status symbols for noblemen like George IV and even Prince of Wales himself – horses were truly cherished companions. This remarkable lithograph offers us a glimpse into an enchanting moment in time when horse culture thrived in England. It reminds us that beyond being mere farm animals or livestock, horses held a special place within European history and continue to captivate our imaginations today.
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