Showing posts with label Hungarian riding pants. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Hungarian riding pants. Show all posts

Thursday, September 19, 2024

J.G. Pforr - two stallions

 Salvete Omnes,

 just for the pleasure and beauty of it -  more J. G. Pforr's equestrian work in oils - two XVIII century stallions being presented:

first a palomino or dorado (izabelowaty in Polish) being presented during a horse market display


a XVIII century saddle with stirrups in the foreground


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glorious bay stallion


the groom is wearing a pari of Hungarian riding pants and boots with spurs . Oxen pull a cart in the background

enjoy

Valete

Wednesday, August 28, 2024

J.G. Pforr - horse bolting? or attacking?

 Salvete Omnes,


a quick entry from the equestrian portfolio of Herr Pforr

splendid stallion 


one of the surviving Johann G. Phorr's paintings * shows a stable scene - 



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hay rack with draft horses? 


a horse collar and water buckets

English saddles?

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finally, Hungarian Hussar-style riding pants on this groom



*oil on oakwood panel 

valete

Thursday, July 11, 2024

J.G. Pforr - Hungarian horse, for war and range

 Salvete Omnes,



from the XVIII century horse stable by Johann Georg Pforr comes the Hungarian Horse -


The Sportsman's Dictionary entry - 1770s

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and a hussar with a cloak and typical hussar tack
Hungarian Hussar and his horse, a detail from a large r painting 

enjoy

valete