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A military blacksmith shoeing horses by a ruin (oil on canvas) (pair to 702587)
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A military blacksmith shoeing horses by a ruin (oil on canvas) (pair to 702587)
702588 A military blacksmith shoeing horses by a ruin (oil on canvas) (pair to 702587) by Bloemen, Pieter van (1657-1720); 53.3x62.2 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 22696112
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Blacksmith Cavaliers Farrier Horseshoe Preparation Shoeing Smith Travellers
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This print showcases a military blacksmith skillfully shoeing horses amidst the backdrop of a picturesque ruin. Painted by Pieter van Bloemen, this oil on canvas artwork measures 53.3x62.2 cm and is part of a pair with another painting (702587). The scene exudes an aura of tranquility as the blacksmith tends to the cavalry's horses in preparation for their journey. The rural setting adds to the charm, with lush countryside surrounding the ruin where this delicate task takes place. The presence of armed forces and travellers hints at an imminent adventure or perhaps a military campaign, making it all the more intriguing. The attention to detail in capturing every aspect of this moment is evident, from the careful placement of horseshoes to the precise strokes that bring each horse and soldier to life. This painting not only highlights the importance of skilled craftsmen like blacksmiths but also celebrates the beauty and strength of these majestic animals. Displayed in a private collection, this remarkable piece captures both historical significance and artistic brilliance. It serves as a reminder that even amidst chaos and war, there are moments when art can transport us to serene landscapes where nature meets human endeavor seamlessly.
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