Profile of painter, illustrator, sculptor, and writer Frederic Remington Frederic Sackrider Remington – October 4, 1861 to December 26, 1909 – was an American painter, illustrator, sculptor, and writer who specialized in depictions of the Old American West, specifically concentrating … Continue reading
Calvary Charge of Burkel The Charge of Burkel was a skirmish between Belgian and German forces in October 1918, during the First World War. It is notable as the last cavalry charge in Western Europe. In the afternoon of the … Continue reading
1900 Horse-Powered Farm – Living History Farms Living History Farms is a 500-acre open air museum located in Urbandale, Iowa. The museum’s mission is to educate visitors and demonstrate the past 300 years of Iowa’s agricultural history. As its name … Continue reading
Artwork Leonardo’s Horse Leonardo’s horse, also known as Gran Cavallo, is a sculpture that was commissioned of Leonardo da Vinci in 1482 by Duke of Milan Ludovico il Moro, but not completed. It was intended to be the largest equestrian … Continue reading