The Grey Horse (At The Horse Fair)
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The artwork in Today's Daily Jigsaw Puzzle is titled "The Grey Horse (At The Horse Fair)" and the artist is Rosa Bonheur ♥
Rosa Bonheur (1822–1899) was a French artist known for her extraordinary animal paintings and sculptures. Born into an artistic family, she defied 19th-century gender norms by wearing men's clothing to study animals in slaughterhouses and markets, earning a police permit to do so.
Her masterpiece, The Horse Fair, cemented her fame and showcased her skill in capturing dynamic movement. Bonheur gained international acclaim, with Queen Victoria among her admirers. She became one of the few women of her era to achieve artistic and financial success, allowing her to live on her terms.
Bonheur was meticulous in her anatomy study, often visiting zoos and markets and even performing dissections. Her deep understanding of animal physiology brought an unmatched realism and vitality to her work. Her estate at Château de By housed a menagerie of animals, including lions, which she cared for personally and used as models for her art. This intimate relationship with animals is evident in the lifelike quality of her work.
You can find more information on Rosa Bonheur here ♥
Rosa Bonheur (1822–1899) was a French artist known for her extraordinary animal paintings and sculptures. Born into an artistic family, she defied 19th-century gender norms by wearing men's clothing to study animals in slaughterhouses and markets, earning a police permit to do so.
Her masterpiece, The Horse Fair, cemented her fame and showcased her skill in capturing dynamic movement. Bonheur gained international acclaim, with Queen Victoria among her admirers. She became one of the few women of her era to achieve artistic and financial success, allowing her to live on her terms.
Bonheur was meticulous in her anatomy study, often visiting zoos and markets and even performing dissections. Her deep understanding of animal physiology brought an unmatched realism and vitality to her work. Her estate at Château de By housed a menagerie of animals, including lions, which she cared for personally and used as models for her art. This intimate relationship with animals is evident in the lifelike quality of her work.
You can find more information on Rosa Bonheur here ♥
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