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Woman in merry-go-round costume with fairground hat and dress with wooden horses suspended from hooped skirt
FLO4684448 Woman in merry-go-round costume with fairground hat and dress with wooden horses suspended from hooped skirt. Lithograph by unknown artist with stencil handcolouring from " Nos

In the waves
Muriel Vekemans

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Les Deux Chevaux, an old underpowered French car, parked facing the public square. Place Favier, Saint Remy de-Provence, France. Date: 18/03/2010

General Jean Auguste Margueritte fatally injured in Floing, late 19th century (oil on canvas)
6333748 General Jean Auguste Margueritte fatally injured in Floing, late 19th century (oil on canvas) by Walker, Hales Alexander (1841-98); Musee des Armees, Hotel des Invalides, Paris

Course de chevaux libres dans le Corso (engraving)
3629433 Course de chevaux libres dans le Corso (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Course de chevaux libres dans le Corso)

Woman promenading in the Parc Monceau, 1886
The main avenue in the Parc Monceau, 1886. Woman in dress with lace pelerin and apron, parasol. Fashionable people riding horses, driving carriages, strolling in the gardens

PD. 10-1922 Allegory of the Labours of Hercules (pen & ink and wash)
FIT82781 PD.10-1922 Allegory of the Labours of Hercules (pen & ink and wash) by Cortona, Pietro da (Berrettini) (1596-1669); 22.3x36.2 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge

Vessels and Horses on the Shoreline (oil on canvas)
SOU198863 Vessels and Horses on the Shoreline (oil on canvas) by Boudin, Eugene Louis (1824-98); Southampton City Art Gallery, Hampshire, UK; eSouthhampton City Art Gallery; French, out of copyright

Horses and Carts in Front of the Fishing Harbour, Dieppe
1196282 Horses and Carts in Front of the Fishing Harbour, Dieppe, at Low Tide; Chevaux et charrettes devant la darse de peche, Dieppe, maree basse, 1902 (oil on canvas) by Pissarro

Exercices D Embarquement, Chevaux (coloured photo)
3623545 Exercices D Embarquement, Chevaux (coloured photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Exercices D Embarquement, Chevaux)

Embarquement des Chevaux a Quai (coloured photo)
3623569 Embarquement des Chevaux a Quai (coloured photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Embarquement des Chevaux a Quai)

Attic red-figure skyphos, depicting Herakles and the Mares of Diomedes (pottery)
AMQ103373 Attic red-figure skyphos, depicting Herakles and the Mares of Diomedes (pottery) by Greek, (5th century BC); Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; Greek

Automedon with the Horses of Achilles
MHB68181 Automedon with the Horses of Achilles by Regnault, Henri Alexandre Georges (1843-71); 160x119.4 cm; Private Collection; French, out of copyright

Sub-officer in the Chevau-leger of Saxony, Regiment of Prince Clement (engraving)
957896 Sub-officer in the Chevau-leger of Saxony, Regiment of Prince Clement (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sub-officer in the Chevau-leger of Saxony)

Team of horses in harness (oil on canvas)
BRM349523 Team of horses in harness (oil on canvas) by Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri de (1864-1901); Private Collection; (add.info.: Attelage; formerly in collection Brame & Lorenceau; ); French

Horse harnesses (chromolitho)
964294 Horse harnesses (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Horse harnesses (harnachement de chevaux); France, 14th to 16th century

Citroen 2CV Van French

Citroen 2CV 007 Limited Edition

Marche aux chevaux Horse Market Charles Marville
Marche aux chevaux (The Horse Market); Charles Marville (French, 1813 - 1879); Paris, France; negative 1860s; print after 1871; Albumen silver print

Illustration From The Book M

Citroen 2CV6 French

Citroen 2CV Charlston

British Tommy using sword as toasting fork
Photograph: British Tommy using sword as toasting fork. Shows a group of mounted soldiers in a ?Hommes 40/ Chevaux 8? railway carriage cooking on a fire in a metal bucket

Bourbourg, France - Saint Jean-Baptiste Church
Saint Jean-Baptiste Church, and the Chevaux market, in Bourbourg, France. circa 1910s

Racing with petits chevaux on deck of Mauretania
Racing with miniature wooden horses (with pari-mutuel betting) on the deck of the ocean liner, Mauretania. Date: 1931

Racehorses (pastel)
BAL47597 Racehorses (pastel) by Degas, Edgar (1834-1917); Pushkin Museum, Moscow, Russia; French, out of copyright

The Horse-Race, c. 1890
BAL37556 The Horse-Race, c.1890 by Forain, Jean Louis (1852-1931); 38x45 cm; Pushkin Museum, Moscow, Russia; French, out of copyright

Study of Horses (pencil on paper) (b / w photo)
XIR154679 Study of Horses (pencil on paper) (b/w photo) by Bonheur, Rosa (1822-99); Louvre, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

Theodore Gericault and Leon Cogniet (French, 1794-1880), Two Dapple-Gray Horses Exercising (Deux chevaux gris pommele que l on promene), 1822, color lithograph

Paris - L Avenue des Champs Elysses - Les Chevaux de Marly ( Horses restrained by grooms, known as The Marly Horses ) - now in the Louvre Museum, Paris. Date: circa 1910s

Citroen 2CV Sahara

Officer - 1st Regiment Chevaux-Leger Lancers - French officer from the Napoleonic War era

Carousel / France
Les Fetes d Enfance - Cours- la-Reine, Les Chevaux de Bois

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"Chevaux: A French Icon on Wheels and Canvas" Step into the world of Chevaux, where art and automotive history intertwine. The Citroen 2CV, affectionately known as "chevaux" (French for horses), has captured the hearts of enthusiasts worldwide. The iconic Citroen 2CV, with its unique design and undeniable charm, symbolizes a bygone era of French motoring. From its humble beginnings in post-war France to becoming a beloved cultural icon, this compact car holds a special place in the hearts of many. Imagine cruising through the streets of Paris in a vintage Citroen 2CV French model. Its distinctive silhouette turns heads as you navigate through picturesque boulevards and quaint cobblestone alleys. This little car carries with it an air of nostalgia that transports you back to simpler times. But it can not limited to just passenger cars; they also served various purposes throughout history. Picture the Citroen 2CV Recovery van coming to the rescue on winding country roads or assisting stranded motorists with its reliable engine and sturdy build. Artists have long been captivated by these magnificent creatures on wheels. General Jean Auguste Margueritte's tragic fate immortalized in Floing is depicted on canvas, reminding us of both the heroism and vulnerability associated with horses. In contrast, an engraving titled "Course de chevaux libres dans le Corso" captures the exhilarating spirit of horse racing - their raw power unleashed upon spectators who cheer them on from grandstands filled with excitement. Even leisurely activities were enhanced by chevaux's presence. In Parc Monceau, a woman strolls gracefully alongside her equine companion amidst lush greenery – an elegant scene frozen in time from 1886. Artistic interpretations take diverse forms too – from pen & ink washes depicting allegories like "PD.