Sculptuur van August Kiß, voorstellend een Amazone te paard, tentoongesteld op de Great Exhibition of the Works of Industry of All Nations van 1851 in Londen 1851

This 1851 photograph captures a bronze sculpture of an Amazonian warrior riding a rearing horse, a powerful display of female strength. Created by C.M. Ferrier & F. von Martens, the sculpture was exhibited at the Great Exhibition of the Works of Industry of All Nations in London. The piece was a highlight of the event, showcasing the artistry of the time and drawing parallels to the mythological figure of the Amazon, known for their skill in warfare. The photograph captures the dynamic composition, highlighting the figure's fierce determination and the horse's spirited energy.