Q129307441
1912
oil
From the collection of Pinacoteca de São Paulo
1912
oil
From the collection of Pinacoteca de São Paulo
This painting depicts a dramatic scene of a man lying on the ground, with a horse standing over him. The man is dressed in a white shirt and brown pants, and he appears to be injured or dead. The horse is brown with a black mane and tail, and it is wearing a saddle and bridle. The background of the painting is a grassy field with a few rocks scattered about. The sky above is cloudy and gray, which adds to the somber mood of the scene. The overall atmosphere of the painting is one of sadness and loss. If you're interested in learning more about this style of painting, you might want to look up the artist Antônio Parreiras.
