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The horse as a symbolic image in art
Strength, swiftness, majestic beauty, dedication and at the same time – sensitivity and vulnerability... What an amazing creature! Horses are one of the first objects of fine art, depicted in cave paintings, and used in numerous sculptures. Horses have been considered sacred animals from ancient times. They are associated with fertility and connected with omens, sorcerers and pagan deities. Many…