Hippodrome in Mannheim by Wilhelm Kalb

Hippodrome in Mannheim 

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cardboard, drawing, chalk

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cardboard

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17_20th-century

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drawing

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light pencil work

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ink drawing

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pen sketch

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personal sketchbook

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german

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ink drawing experimentation

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pen-ink sketch

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chalk

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sketchbook drawing

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storyboard and sketchbook work

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sketchbook art

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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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