User:Pelikana/Album Kladblok 003

History of use of horses illustrated by sculptures and artefacts edit

  • Sortable tables, with links to (horse-)related categories including photography, paintings, drawings and prints

Ancient times edit

Century Image Description Object type Medium Setting Type of use Culture Origine Collection
Stone Age   rider statuette terracotta theater riding Nok culture Nigeria unknown
12th century BC   Trojan Horse sculpture wood outdoor sculpture horse dummy Trojan War Turkey Troy
8th century BC   stallion statuette bronze breeding horse husbandry ancient Greek Greece Antikensammlung (Berlin)
8th century BC   mare and foal statuette bronze breeding horse husbandry ancient Greek Greece Metropolitan Museum of Art
6th century BC   war chariot relief bronze cavalry driving Hallstatt culture France Musée du Pays châtillonnais
6th century BC   wagon wheels bronze funeral driving Hallstatt culture France Musée gallo-romain de Fourvière
18th dynasty of Egypt
1550 - 1295 BC
  fan with chariot decoration gilded wood parade driving New Kingdom Egypt Exposition in Paris
18th dynasty of Egypt
1550 - 1295 BC
  whip handle decoration ivory harness racing driving ancient Egypt Egypt Metropolitan Museum of Art
Iron Age
1200 - 332 BC
  war chariot statuette iron military driving Eurasia Georgia Georgian National Museum
2nd century BC   wagon sculpture bronze parade driving Nordic Bronze Age Denmark Copenhagen
2nd century BC   horse statuette bronze parade horse shows ancient Greek Greece Metropolitan Museum of Art
Tang Dynasty
618 - 907
  female rider statuette terracotta parade riding Tang Dynasty China Zürich
Tang Dynasty
618 - 907
  mounted guards sculpture terracotta parade cavalry Tang Dynasty China New South Wales
Tang Dynasty
618 - 907
  polo sculpture terracotta sports riding Tang Dynasty China Aurora Art Museum, Shanghai
Qin Dynasty
221 to 206 BC
  quadriga sculpture bronze parade driving Qin Dynasty China Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor
Han Dynasty
202 BC to 220 AD
  cart driving sculpture terracotta transport Terracotta Army Eastern Han Dynasty China Shanghai
Han Dynasty
202 BC to 220 AD
  horse sculpture bronze riding 2nd-century Eastern Han Dynasty China Zürich

1st - 15th century edit

Century Image Description Object type Medium Setting Type of use Culture Origine Collection
1st century,
21st century
statue
  Augustus equestrian statue golden cavalry riding Roman Empire Germany Lahnau-Waldgirmes
2nd century   amazon on horseback equestrian statue marble cavalry riding Greece Italy Rome
4th century
21st century
  Saint Martin equestrian statue bronze cavalry riding Christian Poland Odolanów
7th century
19th-century
  Carolus Magnus equestrian statue bronze cavalry riding Emperors in art Belgium Liège
13th century   knight on horseback aquamanile bronze jousting riding Medieval art Europe Metropolitan Museum of Art
13th century   Otto I equestrian statue sandstone cavalry riding Holy Roman Emperors Germany Magdeburg
13th century
21st century
  Genghis Khan equestrian statue bronze cavalry riding Inner Mongolia China Ordos City
13th century
21st century
  falconry equestrian statue bronze hunting riding Central Asia Russia Kyzyl
15th century   St. Georg equestrian statue wood hunting riding Denmark Denmark Broager
15th century
1887 statue
  Jeanne d'Arc equestrian statue bronze national heroes
devotion
war horse knights France Paris

16th - 18th century edit

Century Image Description Object type Medium Setting Type of use Culture Origine Collection
16th century   couple driving a one horse sleigh jewellery gold winter driving sledding Netherlands Rijksmuseum Amsterdam
16th century   Saint Martin and the beggar equestrian statue limestone devotion riding Christian Portugal Lisbon
17th century   Cankili II equestrian statue golden statues of rulers riding Jaffna kingdom Sri Lanka Nallur
17th century   St. Georg and the dragon equestrian statue sandstone hunting riding Balearic Islands Spain Palma de Mallorca
17th century   Louis XIV equestrian statue lead statues of rulers riding baroque France Paris
17th century   Apollo-fontijn sculpture lead fountain group chariot driving baroque France Versailles

19th - 20th century edit

Century Image Description Object type Medium Setting Type of use Culture Origine Collection
19th century   Charles XIV John of Sweden equestrian statue bronze cavalry riding cavalry of Norway Norway Oslo
19th century   Napoleon equestrian statue bronze cavalry riding cavalry of France France Cherbourg
19th century   groom with a horse sculpture bronze tamers dressage naturisme Germany Berlin-Schöneberg
19th century   groom with a horse sculpture bronze tamers dressage England United Kingdom West Midlands
19th century   troika sculpture iron sleighs driving shaftbow harnesses Russia Yekaterinburg
19th century   mare and foal sculpture iron breeding husbandry art of Russia Russia Yekaterinburg
19th century   farmer ploughing with one horse sculpture iron plowing with horses agriculture art of Russia Russia Yekaterinburg
19th century   mailcoach relief iron postal history driving Bavaria Germany Haag in Oberbayern
19th century   jockey on horseback sculpture bronze races racing Thoroughbred France National Gallery of Art
19th century   horse-drawn wagon sculpture bronze transport driving London England Camden Market
19th century   draft horse waiting statue bronze transport draft Shire England Liverpool
20th century   shellcart sculpture bronze fishing by horse carts in art horses on beaches Netherlands Noordwijk
20th century   shrimper on horseback sculpture bronze fishing by horse draft horse in riding use Flemish Belgium Koksijde
20th century   ploughing horse sculpture iron plowing with horses agriculture art of Israel Israel Yavneel
20th century   couple riding one horse equestrian statue bronze herding by horse riding Gaucho Uruguay Montevideo
20th century   jumping horse sculpture metalwork show jumping riding equestrian sports Italy Milan

21st century edit

Century Image Description Object type Medium Setting Type of use Culture Origine Collection
21th century   harness racing sculpture bronze harness racing trotters Dutch Netherlands Velsen
21st century
(18th century)
  giant horse sculpture / toyhorse concrete / wood folklore of Sweden toy horse Dalecarlian horse Sweden Avesta
21st century
(19th-20th century)
  cowboy on horseback equestrian statue hybrid metal herding by horse riding Far West United States Lemmon, South Dakota