Tuesday, March 18, 2025

BOLD AND ELEGANT

 

The bold and simple forms of these terra cotta standing horses exemplify the earthy elegance 
of the Chinese later Han Dynasty (I-III centuries). They are displayed in permanence at the 
Musée Guimet in Paris, the most important collection of Asian arts in Europe. 
Plan to spend an entire day!
Vocabulary
un cheval debout:  a standing horse

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