Landscape with a Frightened Waggoner
1644
ink
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
1644
ink
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
Landscape with a Frightened Waggoner is a 1644 ink by Sébastien Bourdon, a Baroque work, depicting Storm, held at National Gallery of Art.
You see a horse and wagon in a landscape, with a figure running alongside. The scene is dramatic, with the horse rearing up. This painting is interesting because it shows a moment of panic, and the details of the horse's movement are carefully done. You can learn more about this style by looking at the work of artist: Bourdon, Sébastien.
Sébastien Bourdon (French pronunciation: ; 2 February 1616 – 8 May 1671) was a French painter and engraver. His chef d'œuvre is The Crucifixion of St. Peter made for the cathedral of Notre Dame.
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