An equestrian statue is a statue of a rider mounted on a horse, from the Latin "eques", meaning "knight", deriving from "equus", meaning "horse". A statue of a ...
A horse statue with legs raised in the air is said to signify that the rider was killed in battle. Although this is a common belief among some equestrians and artisans alike, this designation is not universally applied.
The horse General Sheridan rides is named Winchester … Winchester’s raised leg symbolizes his rider was wounded in battle (the legs of [General Ulysses S.] Grant’s horse [as seen in another Chicago statue] are on the ground, meaning he was not wounded).”
Chinese Horse Statues Since 1600 B.C., horses have been domesticated and raised by the Chinese. Their statues were made of bronze, jade, wood, or porcelain, and are a symbolic physical representation of one of the most significant creatures in Chinese culture.
A horse or horses in motion can help you regain focus and direct you toward a path to success. Red horses, particularly galloping horses, are symbols of strength and aggression. These depictions are commonly used in offices to promote success in business.
J Anne Butler offers the "Prancing Horse" Bronze Sculpture. Limited Edition of 30. 40.5 cm (16") high excluding black granite base. Offered enlarged to 72" high Suitable for outside installation. The bronze statue is available in BLACK, SILVER, WHITE or GOLD PATINA.
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Solid brass horse figurine that I found at an estate sale recently. It has one leg up as if proudly prancing. It is in fair vintage condition with definite signs of age to the brass. There is green verdigris present on both of the back legs and one side is tarnished and oxidized (please see all ...
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Kalki, the tenth incarnation of Vishnu and final world saviour, is predicted to appear riding a white horse, or in the form of a white horse. Buddhist. Kanthaka was a white horse that was a royal servant and favourite horse of Prince Siddhartha, who later became Gautama Buddha.
