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Basic Information
Historical Context
Extraordinary equine studies for Francesco Sforza equestrian monument. Project never completed; clay model destroyed. Studies remain among most celebrated equine drawings.
Artistic Appreciation
Pinnacle of Renaissance drawing combining sensitivity with scientific precision. Informed painted horses in Last Supper and Adoration. New standards for animal representation.
Study of a Horse (Sforza Monument) (Studio di cavallo (monumento Sforza))
Visual Description
Horse in various poses -- standing, rearing, galloping. Precise musculature and proportions. Studies from detailed anatomical to dynamic motion. Varying style.
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