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Baroque Art. The Horse Tamer. Sculpture by Michael Bernhard
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Baroque Art. The Horse Tamer. Sculpture by Michael Bernhard
Baroque Art. The Horse Tamer. Sculpture by Michael Bernhard Mandl (1660-1711), 1695. Sculptorical central group in the horse pond next to Sigmunds Gate. Salzburg. Austria
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Baroque Art: The Horse Tamer by Michael Bernhard Mandl (1660-1711), 1695, Salzburg, Austria. This stunning Baroque sculpture, titled "The Horse Tamer," is a masterpiece by the Austrian artist Michael Bernhard Mandl, created in 1695. It is the central group situated in the horse pond next to Sigmunds Gate in the historic city of Salzburg, Austria. Mandl, a prominent figure in Baroque art, expertly captures the dynamic interplay between the human form and the powerful force of nature in this sculpture. The Horse Tamer is depicted as a strong, muscular man, taming a wild, rearing horse. His calm and determined expression contrasts sharply with the horse's agitated and unruly demeanor. The sculpture's intricate details and lifelike realism are a testament to Mandl's exceptional artistic skill. The horse's mane and tail are meticulously carved, and the rippling muscles of the tamer's body are rendered with great precision. The sculpture's placement in the horse pond adds an element of realism, as if the scene is unfolding in the present moment. The Horse Tamer is a significant historical monument in Salzburg, reflecting the city's rich artistic heritage. The sculpture's placement in the horse pond, surrounded by lush greenery and the tranquil water, creates a serene and picturesque setting that draws visitors from around the world. The Baroque period, characterized by its ornate and dramatic style, is known for its grandeur and opulence. The Horse Tamer is a prime example of this artistic movement, showcasing the beauty and power of the human form in harmony with nature. This sculpture continues to captivate and inspire viewers, standing the test of time as a true masterpiece of Baroque art.
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