Hippodrome in Mannheim
wilhelmkalb
stadelmuseum
cardboard, drawing, chalk
cardboard
17_20th-century
drawing
light pencil work
ink drawing
pen sketch
personal sketchbook
german
ink drawing experimentation
pen-ink sketch
chalk
sketchbook drawing
storyboard and sketchbook work
sketchbook art
fantasy sketch
Wilhelm Kalb's "Hippodrome in Mannheim" is a dynamic drawing depicting a scene from a horse racing event. The artwork showcases the artist's skilled use of line and shading, capturing the energy and movement of the horses and riders with a sense of immediacy. The composition focuses on two horses, one in mid-stride and the other standing still, creating a contrast between motion and stillness. The presence of spectators in the background provides a sense of context and emphasizes the lively atmosphere of the event. This drawing is a valuable document of German art from the early 20th century and a testament to Kalb's talent for capturing fleeting moments in time.
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