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Two groups of people face off in front of a hilly landscape in this loosely painted, vertical scene. On our left, a pale young man in a white tunic looks with eyes wide and lips parted at a group of three people on our right. The young man's right hand, on our left, is raised to stroke the head of a reddish-brown horse at his right shoulder. He stands with feet planted wide, knees bent, and he curls his left hand into a fist. Behind him, a man holds up a fluttering, light blue cape. A mottled red wall forms a backdrop to this scene on our left. The tight group gathered under a tree on our…

Alexander and Bucephalus

Edgar Degas (French, 1834 - 1917)

1861/1862 · oil on canvas

National Gallery of Art · Bequest of Lore Heinemann in memory of her husband, Dr. Rudolf J. Heinemann

Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0)

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