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La foire aux chevaux (A horse fair). Peinture de Jacques-Francois (Jacques Francois) Joseph Swebach (1769-1823). Huile sur toile, 24 x 42 cm, 1805. Art francais, classicisme. Musee des Beaux Arts Pouchkine, Moscou
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La foire aux chevaux (A horse fair). Peinture de Jacques-Francois (Jacques Francois) Joseph Swebach (1769-1823). Huile sur toile, 24 x 42 cm, 1805. Art francais, classicisme. Musee des Beaux Arts Pouchkine, Moscou
FIA5326608 La foire aux chevaux (A horse fair). Peinture de Jacques-Francois (Jacques Francois) Joseph Swebach (1769-1823). Huile sur toile, 24 x 42 cm, 1805. Art francais, classicisme. Musee des Beaux Arts Pouchkine, Moscou. by Swebach, Jacques Francois Joseph (1769-1823); Pushkin Museum, Moscow, Russia; Photo © Fine Art Images
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This print showcases the artwork "La foire aux chevaux (A horse fair)" by Jacques-Francois Joseph Swebach. Painted in 1805, this masterpiece is a prime example of French art and classicism. The oil on canvas painting measures 24 x 42 cm and is currently housed at the Pushkin Museum in Moscow. The scene depicted in the painting takes us back to a bustling horse fair, where people from all walks of life gather to buy and sell these majestic animals. The vibrant colors used by Swebach bring the market to life, with shades of reds, blues, and yellows dominating the composition. In this street scene, we see men and women going about their everyday lives as they engage in trade and commerce. A man can be seen holding a walking stick while conversing with a potential buyer, showcasing his expertise as a seller. Meanwhile, a dog scampers through the crowd adding an element of liveliness to the scene. The setting itself is set against a picturesque port backdrop with boats docked along the embankment. A tugboat can be spotted nearby indicating that transportation played an important role during this time period. Overall, Swebach's "La foire aux chevaux" captures both the energy and charm of daily life during early 19th-century France. It serves as not only an exquisite piece of art but also as a historical documentation of societal norms and economic activities during that era.
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