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Bay horse, by Friedrich Leopold Bürde, oil, 1834

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Overview

Bay horse is a 1834 oil by Friedrich Leopold Bürde, a German Romanticism work, held at National Museum in Warsaw.

Who painted this?
Friedrich Leopold Bürde
When & what style?
1834 · German Romanticism
Where can I see it?
National Museum in Warsaw

About this work

This painting shows a dark brown horse standing in a field. The horse faces left, with its head turned slightly towards the viewer. It has a long, dark mane and tail. In the background, there is a building with a brown roof and a fence with trees behind it. The sky is cloudy and gray. The horse is painted in a realistic style, with attention to detail in its muscles and coat. The background is more subdued, with softer brushstrokes and muted colors. If you're interested in learning more about the artist who painted this horse, look up Friedrich Leopold Bürde.

About the artist

Artist

Friedrich Leopold Bürde

Friedrich Leopold Bürde (1792–1849) was an artist, born in Wrocław.

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