The Illustrated Horse

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The Illustrated Horse chronicles the paintings and other art forms created to memorialize the equine importance in human history. An introduction gives a brief history of the horse. Next the author shows through over 80 color photos of art depicting horses the numerous ways the horse has been integrated into our lives. From work horse to war horse to race horse the text explores through ancient and modern art the essential role the horse has played in our civilization.