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A Coachman with a Team of Horses and Covered Carriage, by Unknown, unspecified, 1750

A Coachman with a Team of Horses and Covered Carriage

Unknown

1750

unspecified

From the collection of Los Angeles County Museum of Art

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Overview

A Coachman with a Team of Horses and Covered Carriage is a 1750 unspecified by Unknown, a Rococo painting work, held at Los Angeles County Museum of Art.

Who painted this?
Unknown
When & what style?
1750 · Rococo painting
Where can I see it?
Los Angeles County Museum of Art

About this work

This painting shows a coachman in a green jacket and blue pants, wearing a white turban, driving a red carriage with yellow accents. The carriage is pulled by a white horse with a gray mane. The background features a stone building with red trim and windows. The coachman is holding reins in both hands, guiding the horse. The carriage has a covered top and a decorative design on the side. The horse is wearing a harness and has a flowing mane. The painting's use of chiaroscuro creates a sense of depth and volume. For more on this artistic technique, look up chiaroscuro.

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