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          artists  paintings  depiction  majestic  surpass  beauty  just  from  of  of  quest  inspirations  unseen  the  dissected  efficiently  from  mesmerizing
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          of  with  globally.  with  emotions  The  him,  of  beguiled  regal  place  a  form.  celebration  evident,  He  order  in  which  them  a

          generations  synonymous  but  tandem  in  evoke  perception.  to appealed  camaraderie  the  the  and  found  each  equestrian  his  is world  working.  motif  the  visuals  of  translated  imbibed







          several  was  India  in  etched  to  able  of  Karbala,  Hung  perfect  and  painter’s  while  of  maelstrom  and  intelligently  ) 72 x 47 in (183 x 119.4 cm), Acrylic on canvas, Circa 1990



          for  Husain  F  merely  was  are  and  realm  always  The  of  TsePai  Ashwamedh,  the  bounds  a  exuded  dimension  the  that vicarious dynamism.  (Horses
        rest.These  inspiration  M come.  not horses,  beast  the  gallop,  usual  the  horse  the  physicality.  battlefield  of horses  of  ones  capture  no knew  of syntax  he bliss  inherent  capture  subconscious,  visuals,  UNTITLED










                                                                                       their  From  the  from  of  is  to  beasts  highly  evoking  remained  time  and  the


                                                                                       Seldom  spaces.  from terracota,  horse,  white  horses  my  aimed  he  the with  significance.  were  nature,  has  since  brushstrokes  from apart

                                           30.2 x 36 in (76.7 x 91.4 cm), Oil on canvas, Circa 1960

                                                                                       horizons.  the around  Baukura  Marco  St.  challenging  of  works  universal  horses  electric  horse  the  artists  him  set
                                                                                   47 x 55 in (119.4 x 139.7 cm), Oil on canvas, 1974



                                                                                       many  hop  to  to horse  to  cavalcade  these  relationship  their  featuring  and  While  for subject  confident  would



                                                                                       across  They  “Karbala”  Hung  “Duldul”  the  With  intimate  with  works  dynamic  viewers.  Husain’s



                                                                                       cut  shown.  of  pei  armoured  his  chord  his career,  their  the  favoured  renderings

                                                                                       lightning,  are  battlefield  Tse  “Ashwamedh”… multidimensional”.  both  a touch  his  for  from

                                         UNTITLED                                UNTITLED  like  hooves  the  Chinese  ornate  explore  and  During  praised  emotion  highly  a  immemorial,  impassioned





















               M F HUSAIN’S
                      HORSE SERIES
                          by  while  horse  and  China  pottery  depicted  and  European  ancient  ‘Passage  a  his  them.  the  animated  to  Husain’s  simplest  featured  became  many  explored  to  horses
         THE EVOLUTION OF
                          enamored  them  Muharram  several  walls  to  horse  too  movement  of  icons  titled  became  where  to quality  render  to  dimension  of  the  often  horses  in seen  and  horse  the  “My




                          was  for  during  drawing  school’s  travelled  dynasty  work  include  and  painting,  Horses  paintings,  continued  progressively  of element  reflective  in  that  the  were  career  of  stated


                          Husain  fascination  out  seen  his  artist  Song  Baishi’s  immense  influences  Marini  his  meditative  movement  riders  as  on,  horses  his  depiction  artist




                          F    taken  on  the  yet  Marino Greek civilization like the Trojan horse and Bucephalus.  horse  Thereafter  in  a  artist  became  defined  were  the  The  21.5 x 42 in (54.6 x 106.7 cm), Oil on canvas pasted on board, 1954
                          M  his  often  coal  life,  study  Baishi.  lines  Other  first  motif  had  the  a  lost  early  His  throughout  powerful
                          boy  realising  tazias  was  or  in  on  to  Qi  and  his  and  and  they  and  depicting  horses  figures. religious, mythical and spiritual themes.  freedom.


                          young  the  He  chalk  Later  able  artist  minimal  inspiration.  Marc  created  1954.  recurring  stoic  passed  beasts,  imparting  to  imagery  the  settings  the  and  TIME


                          a  first     was  with  Franz  in  were     paintings,  The  central  intended  grace     OF
                          as   witnessing  processions.  in  notebooks.  he  meet  as  artist  Time’  cornerstone  time  equestrian  vibrant;  commitment  alongside
                          Even  horses,  forms  where  and  horses  served  artists  The  of  horses  As  and  the  manner.  bolder  different  He  signify  PASSAGE
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