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Bankura horse is the terracotta horse, produced in Panchmura village in Bankura district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It has been praised for “its elegant stance and unique abstraction of basic values.” Originally used for village rituals, it now adorns drawing rooms around the world as symbols of Indian folk-art. [1]
Hippalectryon – A creature with the front half of a horse and the rear half has a rooster's wings, tail, and legs. Hippocampus (or Hippocamp) – A Greek mythological creature that is half-horse half-fish. Hippogriff – A creature with the front quarters of an eagle and hind quarters of a horse. Jengu – A water spirit with the tail of a fish.
Briar Van Driel, 29, works as an early childhood education assistant in Nanaimo, British Columbia, and recently assigned her preschoolers a horse craft, because her classroom's April theme was ...
Mother grinding ants for her family 'Dokra' items for sale at the West Bengal State Handicrafts' Fair in New Town, Kolkata.. Dhokra (also spelt Dokra) is non–ferrous metal casting using the lost-wax casting technique.
The mechanization of farming in the mid-20th century led to a decrease in the overall draft horse population, [5] and with Rierson's death in 1957, American Cream Draft numbers began to decline. [2] By the late 1950s there were only 200 living American Creams registered, owned by only 41 breeders. [ 5 ]
The horse appears less frequently in modern art, partly because the horse is no longer significant either as a mode of transportation or as an implement of war. Most modern representations are of famous contemporary horses, artwork associated with horse racing, or artwork associated with the historic cowboy or Native American tradition of the ...