Horse from Sicily (Siculus), Hieronymus Wierix, Philips Galle, c. 1583 - c. 1587
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Horse from Sicily (Siculus), Hieronymus Wierix, Philips Galle, c. 1583 - c. 1587
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 12731029
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Austria Belongs C 1583 C 1587 Don Juan Equestrian Equine Equine Races Hieronymus Wierix Horse Horses Juan Kindred Animals Latin Philips Galle Profile Race Races Royal Royal Stables Sicily Signature Latin Stables Sicilian
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "Horse from Sicily (Siculus)" takes us back in time to the late 16th century, capturing the essence of a majestic equine creature. Created by renowned artists Hieronymus Wierix and Philips Galle between 1583 and 1587, this piece beautifully showcases the grace and power of a Sicilian horse. The profile view allows us to appreciate every detail of this magnificent animal, highlighting its strong physique and elegant features. The signature Latin inscription adds an air of authenticity, reminding us that this horse belonged to the prestigious royal stables. Intriguingly, it is said that this particular steed was favored by none other than Don Juan of Austria during his time in Sicily. This connection with such a prominent historical figure only adds to the allure surrounding this artwork. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported to a different era where equine races were highly regarded events. The Sicilian horse represented not only speed but also nobility and grandeur. Quint Lox's skillful capture brings out the true essence of these kindred animals, evoking admiration for their beauty and strength. Whether you are an equestrian enthusiast or simply appreciate artistry at its finest, this print is sure to captivate your imagination as it pays homage to both history and nature's magnificence.
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