Militaire a cheval (Soldier on Horseback)
1860
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
1860
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
Militaire a cheval (Soldier on Horseback) is a 1860 by Isidore Pils, a Impressionism work, held at Cleveland Museum of Art.
This painting shows a soldier sitting on a horse. The soldier is wearing a uniform and holding the reins of the horse. The horse is looking down, and the soldier is looking to the side. The painting has a lot of dark colors, which makes the soldier and horse stand out. The background is not very clear, but it looks like it might be a battlefield or a field. If you want to learn more about this style of painting, you should check out the Impressionism movement.
Isidore Pils (1813–1875) was a French artist, born in former 10th arrondissement of Paris.
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