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Bay Ascham, a stallion led through a gate to a mare, 1804 (oil on canvas)
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Bay Ascham, a stallion led through a gate to a mare, 1804 (oil on canvas)
CH100817 Bay Ascham, a stallion led through a gate to a mare, 1804 (oil on canvas) by Agasse, Jacques-Laurent (1767-1849); 152.4x182.9 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Swiss, out of copyright
Media ID 23290616
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In this oil on canvas painting by Jacques-Laurent Agasse, we are transported to the picturesque Bay Ascham farm in 1804. The scene depicts a moment of anticipation and excitement as a magnificent stallion is led through a rustic gate towards a waiting mare. The composition exudes tranquility, with the rolling hills and lush greenery serving as the backdrop for this intimate encounter between two prized thoroughbreds. The windmill in the distance stands tall, its rotating blades mirroring the energy and potential that lies within these majestic creatures. A young farm boy guides the stallion with gentle confidence, his weathered hands attesting to his deep connection with these animals. He embodies generations of expertise passed down from dedicated breeders who have carefully cultivated their bloodlines over time. Agasse's meticulous attention to detail brings every nuance of these horses' powerful physiques to life - their sleek coats glistening under warm sunlight, muscles rippling beneath taut skin. Their eyes meet briefly, conveying an unspoken understanding before they embark on their journey towards creating new life. This painting captures not only the beauty of nature but also pays homage to human ingenuity and our timeless partnership with animals. It serves as a reminder of our role as stewards of this earth and guardians of its diverse wildlife. As we gaze upon this masterpiece, we are reminded that art has the power to transport us beyond time and space – allowing us to witness moments frozen forever in paint strokes that continue to inspire awe
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