The Equestrian Monuments Of The World (1913) - Florence Cole Quinby - Bog

The Equestrian Monuments Of The World is a book written by Florence Cole Quinby and originally published in 1913. The book provides a comprehensive overview of equestrian monuments from around the world, including their historical, cultural, and artistic significance. The author explores the evolution of equestrian statues and their role in commemorating important individuals and events throughout history. The book features detailed descriptions and photographs of notable equestrian monuments, including those of ancient civilizations such as Greece and Rome, as well as more modern examples from Europe and the Americas. The author also examines the technical aspects of creating equestrian statues, including the challenges of depicting both the rider and the horse in a lifelike manner. This book is an invaluable resource for art historians, equestrian enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the cultural and historical significance of equestrian monuments.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.