Writing in Faith: Weekend Snapshot: The Brass Horse

Sunday, October 05, 2008

Weekend Snapshot: The Brass Horse

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50 comments:

Leora said...: Is it going to say something? It really looks like the horse has a story to tell.; 3:36 PM
Carver said...: That's great. I love the way you can see the tension in the face muscles.; 3:50 PM
thyme said...: Amazing colour, the copper green.; 4:23 PM
lisaschaos said...: Giddy-up. :) Did you jump on and go for a trot? :) I love how brass ages!; 4:51 PM
Lin said...: like the leaves in the background...against the horse's head. nice photo.; 5:02 PM
Laura ~Peach~ said...: I like him!; 6:02 PM
Hildegarde said...: Good angle to show this statue. (Previous) : Great one about creativity!; 6:05 PM
Abraham Lincoln said...: They don't make sculptures like this anymore and that is a shame.; 6:10 PM
Jientje said...: Yes indeed, that's a good angle!; 7:18 PM
reluctantfarmchik said...: Such a cool shot - beautiful perspective. Thanks for visiting my blog too!; 7:30 PM
Marilyn said...: It does look like he's saying something. I bet he'd have some good stories to tell.; 9:48 PM
tigerfish said...: The horse expression is weird! He looks shocked! Maybe he was caught candid camera!; 10:33 PM
Napaboaniya said...: From the angle it looks like the statue of the horse was displayed on a high platform. Nice shot..
Have a good week ahead Sandy!! :); 10:45 PM
Yen said...: Looks nice! Looks like he is saying something?; 11:10 PM
acey said...: oh that horse looks tired! haha. or is it coughing?; 11:10 PM
EastCoastLife said...: Wondering if there is a history behind this?; 11:14 PM
Luke Wiley said...: A enticing statue!; 11:27 PM
FickleMinded said...: wow! he looks so brave!!!; 11:40 PM
JO said...: nice!

here's mine. thanks!; 11:44 PM
Picturing of Life said...: nice shot

Please drop at my WS post also : in HERE Thanks; 1:27 AM
Dora said...: Maybe it is saying: "i am tired. Can i have a rest?"; 1:38 AM
Munchkin Mommy said...: i've always loved horse sculptures and horse paintings! it's a luck thing. hee hee. :D

have a great week ahead!

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Dallas World Aquarium; 1:52 AM
Shinade said...: Oh my goodness that looks just like a statue in a park where I grew up.

Great shot. I am newbie and hope you can drop by and see mine. next week I will get it up earlier in the day.

http://shinade.blogspot.com/2008/10/weekend-snapshot.html

I hope you have a grand week!!:-)); 2:22 AM
Edward S Gault said...: A very heroic figure, an excellent W.S.; 2:45 AM
marites1034 said...: he's probably neighing:D beautiful thing.; 2:48 AM
Pretty Life Online said...: cool shot! love your capture Sandy... Have a great day! mine's up too; 3:33 AM
ARCHITECT said...: nice shot...
mine is here
sweet..pretty..naughty
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Sweety tots; 3:51 AM
Greyscale Territory said...: Gorgeous profile laden with incredible expression!

Love this pic!; 4:07 AM
Art and Poetry said...: Nice horse! he would make a nice drawing.; 4:17 AM
Incog & Nito said...: A lovely statue. A wonderful animal. Enjoy your week.; 5:46 AM
ScroochChronicles said...: the expression on this horse's face is so alive. great shot :); 5:52 AM
anthonynorth said...: Another amazing picture. It almost looks like it has been crying.; 5:55 AM
Merisi said...: Beautiful verdigris! Reminds me of the brass horses of San Marco in Venice. Were did you find yours?; 6:13 AM
gen/entry here said...: Oh its cool entry...TC; 10:24 AM
tanabata said...: He does look like he wants to say something. :)
Nice shot with the leaves in the background.; 10:31 AM
jaejae said...: is that a whole horse made of brass, sandy? that's a big brass work!; 10:39 AM
Lynn said...: The horse looks so tired. Or is he surprised on something?; 11:27 AM
the donG said...: i like the color! really nice statue. i believe there's a lot of statues in your country.; 11:56 AM
PJ said...: Hi Sandy!
Thanks for stopping by. I love your blog. I hope to come back and see more.; 11:59 AM
Deborah Godin said...: Wonderful expression, and love the patina! I agree with "Abe" - modern 'public' sculpture is fine, but you just can't beat a statue with a horse, especially in a park!; 12:30 PM
Emzkie said...: hmm.. very interesting. it must be very old sculpture.; 2:44 PM
Jeanne said...: great shot!; 2:53 PM
ces said...: very nice angle...lovely shot!; 2:55 PM
Denise said...: Fantastic! He is a magnificent horse and this is a great photo. Horses are such noble animals in life and as in this form, a wonderful statue.; 4:18 PM
Titania said...: True craftmanship. A great picture.
Sandy thank you so much for your kind messages on my diary; Under a hotter sun. Take care. T.; 5:00 PM
julie said...: What a wonderful piece of art :); 6:21 PM
Kero said...: looks like it has so much to say. great angle too! take care and thank you for the visit. till next weekend!; 5:21 AM
PERBS said...: Interesting. First thing I thought of when I saw the green copper was "just like the statue of liberty!"; 9:10 PM
Kathiesbirds said...: All I can say is I love this photo. You shot it at the perfect angle. The horse looks like it is about to shed it's metal shell and come to life!; 2:56 PM
The Tile Lady said...: This is stunning! You almost feel the breath of the horse, and can hear it make snorting sounds. The colors are lovely.; 6:48 PM

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