Le Retour de la Course Return Race Jean Godefroy
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Le Retour de la Course Return Race Jean Godefroy
Le Retour de la Course, The Return from the Race; Jean Godefroy (French, 1765 - 1848); about 1808; Engraving; 67.5 x 93.2 cm (26 9, 16 x 36 11, 16 in.)
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Media ID 18493190
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16 X 1765 1808 1848 Course Race Return Le Retour
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In this engraving titled "Le Retour de la Course" or "The Return from the Race" artist Jean Godefroy takes us back to a thrilling moment in history. Created around 1808, this print measures an impressive 67.5 x 93.2 cm, allowing viewers to fully immerse themselves in the scene. Godefroy's attention to detail is evident as he skillfully captures the energy and excitement of a horse race. The composition draws our eyes towards the center where we witness the triumphant return of the racers, their horses galloping with fervor. The intensity of their expressions reveals both exhaustion and exhilaration after a fierce competition. The artist's use of light and shadow adds depth and dimension to each figure, emphasizing their dynamic movements against a backdrop of cheering spectators. We can almost hear the thunderous applause and feel the anticipation that fills the air. This engraving showcases Godefroy's mastery in capturing not only physical action but also human emotions within his artwork. It serves as a testament to his talent as well as his ability to transport viewers into another time period. As part of Liszt Collection, this remarkable piece offers art enthusiasts an opportunity to own a slice of equestrian history frozen in time through Godefroy's expert craftsmanship. Whether displayed in homes or galleries, "Le Retour de la Course" will undoubtedly captivate all who lay eyes upon it for years to come.
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