Ungedeutete geschichtliche Darstellung_ ein Bürger fällt dem Pferd eines Soldaten (_) in die Zügel by Theodor Alt

Ungedeutete geschichtliche Darstellung_ ein Bürger fällt dem Pferd eines Soldaten (_) in die Zügel 

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narrative-art

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history-painting

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This pencil sketch by Theodor Alt, titled "Ungedeutete geschichtliche Darstellung_ ein Bürger fällt dem Pferd eines Soldaten (_) in die Zügel", depicts a scene of chaos. A mounted soldier in the foreground is being pulled back by a civilian who has grabbed the reins. The soldier is being crowded by several other people, suggesting an event of great unrest. Though the exact historical moment is left unclear, the scene speaks to the artist's interest in depicting historical events and the dramatic interplay between individuals and the forces of history. The drawing is housed in the Städel Museum, offering a glimpse into the artist's work and his fascination with the complexities of historical moments.

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