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XIR189444 Horse with a harrow, in front of the first Palace of Trocadero constructed for the Universal Exhibition in 1878, 1878 (bronze) (b/w photo) by Rouillard, Pierre Louis (1820-81); height: 350 cm; Musee d Orsay, Paris, France; (add.info.: Cheval a la herse, destine au bassin du premier palais du Trocadero; Adolphe Giraudon (1849-1929) photograph in 1888; ); French, out of copyright
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This photograph captures the majestic sight of a horse with a harrow, standing proudly in front of the first Palace of Trocadero. The palace was constructed specifically for the Universal Exhibition held in 1878, showcasing the grandeur and innovation of that era. The horse, beautifully captured by Pierre Louis Rouillard, exudes strength and grace as it stands beside its working tool. Its powerful presence against the backdrop of this magnificent architectural marvel is truly awe-inspiring. Measuring an impressive height of 350 cm, this bronze sculpture symbolizes both man's reliance on animals for labor and their harmonious coexistence. It serves as a testament to humanity's ingenuity in harnessing nature's resources while respecting its beauty. Adolphe Giraudon skillfully photographed this masterpiece in 1888, further immortalizing its significance. Now housed at Musee d'Orsay in Paris, France, this artwork continues to captivate visitors from around the world with its historical charm. As we gaze upon this image today, we are transported back to a time when artistry merged seamlessly with functionality. It reminds us that even amidst progress and technological advancements, there is still immense value in appreciating our connection to nature and honoring our past achievements.
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