THE TRADITION OF EQUESTRIAN GENRE IN THE HISTORICAL AND BATTLE-PAINTING OF THE FIRST HALF OF THE 20TH CENTURY
Abstract
Historical and battle-painting of the 20th century, in which the leading role belongs to the image of a horse, especially in works of M. Grekov and his Studio are analyzed in the article. Battle paintings depicted military scenes in which horses played an important part. This genre in Russian painting was traditional, in XIX c. it was at the peak of its popularity. The school of N. Samokish and F. Rubo made noticeable impact on the battle painting of XX century and contributed to a new interpretation of military horses.
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