Portrett av Theodor Horschelt

De 4 mest kjente maleriene av Theodor Horschelt, et gallerivalg

Oppdatert November 2026 · rangert etter vår popularitetsscore (søk, besøk og bestillinger for hvert verk) · 4 verk av Theodor Horschelt i vår katalog

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Av alle originalverkene Theodor Horschelt etterlot seg, er det mest kjente An Arab on Horseback (1853), som er en del av samlingen til Bavarian State Painting Collections i München. Like bak følger A boy with a horse (Caucasian Thurlo) (?) (1800) og Non-commissioned officer of the Kabardian Regiment (1863). Vår katalog inneholder 4 verk av Theodor Horschelt; galleriet har bevart de 4 verkene som verden beundrer mest, hver vist med sin dato, sitt museum og sin historie.

1829 – 1871, Munich Flest verk: Dagestan Museum of Fine Arts named after P. S. Gamzatova

Theodor Horschelts topp 10 malerier: galleriets utvalg

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An Arab on Horseback (1853) av Theodor Horschelt

An Arab on Horseback

1853 · Oil On Canvas · Bavarian State Painting Collections, München

A central rider dominates the composition, mounted upon a horse captured in a powerful rearing pose. The animal’s front legs are lifted from the rugged, rocky terrain, creating a sense of immediate tension and kinetic energy. Dressed in flowing traditional robes and a headpiece, the rider holds a long spear that cuts diagonally across the frame, directing the viewer's eye through the action. In the background, smaller figures on horseback…

Museene som har Theodor Horschelts originalverk

De 2 museene som innehar flest av maleriene på denne siden.

Museum By Verker av Theodor Horschelt Malerier fra denne listen
Dagestan Museum of Fine Arts named after P. S. Gamzatova, MakhachkalaDagestan Museum of Fine Arts named after P. S. Gamzatova Makhachkala 3 A boy with a horse (Caucasian Thurlo) (?), Non-commissioned officer of the Kabardian Regiment, Horse of Prince A. Baryatinsky
Bavarian State Painting Collections, MünchenBavarian State Painting Collections München 1 An Arab on Horseback

Theodor Horschelt år for år: originalverkene som definerer hvert år

Bare et tiår, fra 1853 til 1863, ga verden hvert eneste daterte Theodor Horschelt-originalverk i dette utvalget: her er de, år for år.

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Samlere spør om maleriene til Theodor Horschelt

Hvilket verk er Theodor Horschelt mest kjent for?Avslør svaret

An Arab on Horseback (1853), Bavarian State Painting Collections, München. Deretter følger A boy with a horse (Caucasian Thurlo) (?) (1800) og Non-commissioned officer of the Kabardian Regiment (1863).

Hvor gammel var Theodor Horschelt da An Arab on Horseback ble laget?Avslør svaret

24 år gammel: An Arab on Horseback er fra 1853, og Theodor Horschelt ble født i 1829.

Hvor mange malerier etterlot Theodor Horschelt?Avslør svaret

Vår katalog inneholder 4 verk av Theodor Horschelt, datert fra 1853 til 1863.

I hvilke museer henger mesterverkene til Theodor Horschelt?Avslør svaret

Hovedsakelig i Dagestan Museum of Fine Arts named after P. S. Gamzatova (Makhachkala) og Bavarian State Painting Collections (München). Museumslisten ovenfor viser alle.

Hva er de første og de siste kjente originalverkene til Theodor Horschelt?Avslør svaret

På denne siden er det eldste An Arab on Horseback (1853) og det nyeste Non-commissioned officer of the Kabardian Regiment (1863).

Hvilke verk av Theodor Horschelt stilles ut på Dagestan Museum of Fine Arts named after P. S. Gamzatova?Avslør svaret

A boy with a horse (Caucasian Thurlo) (?), Non-commissioned officer of the Kabardian Regiment og Horse of Prince A. Baryatinsky: Dagestan Museum of Fine Arts named after P. S. Gamzatova, Makhachkala har 3 av verkene på denne siden.

Theodor Horschelt: liv og virke

Theodor Horschelt: A Life Dedicated to War and Equine Art

  • Born: Munich, Germany (16 March 1829)
  • Died: Munich, Kingdom of Bavaria (3 April 1871)
  • Nationality: German
  • Artistic Specialization: War Paintings, Equestrian Art, Scenes from the Caucasian Wars

Early Life and Artistic Training

  • Theodor Horschelt was born into a family with artistic ties; his father was a ballet master, and his older brother, Friedrich, was a portrait painter.
  • He initially studied at the Academy of Fine Arts Munich under Joseph Anton Rhomberg but left after a short period.
  • Early self-study focused on scenes from nature and imaginative depictions of the Caucasian Wars.
  • Later studies included instruction from Professor Hermann Anschütz, Albrecht Adam, Franz Adam, and Julius Lange, refining his skills in precision and outline.
  • He began by sketching horses at the Royal Stables in Stuttgart, demonstrating an early interest in equestrian subjects.

The Caucasian Wars: A Defining Focus

  • In 1853, Horschelt undertook study trips to Paris with Friedrich Wilhelm Hackländer and to Spain with him and Christian Friedrich von Leins, experiences that broadened his artistic perspective.
  • He dedicated himself exclusively to war paintings after these travels.
  • From 1858 to 1863, he lived in the Caucasus region, participating in military campaigns against the Lezghians and witnessing events such as the attack on Imam Shamil's headquarters. He was awarded for his bravery.
  • He toured with Tsar Alexander II and Prince Albert of Prussia, documenting the region and its people.
  • His paintings of the Caucasian Wars became his most recognized works, capturing both the conflict and the beauty of the landscape and horses.

Key Works and Artistic Style

  • Horse of Prince A. Baryatinsky: Considered a stunning example of equestrian art, showcasing Horschelt's skill in depicting horses with power and grace.
  • Depictions of the Caucasian Wars: These paintings are notable for their realistic portrayal of military action and the cultural context of the region.
  • Arabian Themes: Early works commissioned by King William focused on Arabian themes, demonstrating his versatility.
  • Style: Horschelt's style is characterized by a blend of realism and romanticism, with attention to detail in depicting horses, uniforms, and landscapes. His work conveys a sense of drama and movement.

Legacy and Recognition

  • Horschelt’s works are featured in museums such as the Dagestan Museum of Fine Arts named after P. S. Gamzatova in Russia, Leopold-Hoesch-Museum, Museum Ostdeutsche Galerie, Sammlung Schack, Lenbachhaus, City Gallery in Lenbachhous, Herzog Anton Ulrich-Museum and Wallraf-Richartz-Museum in Germany.
  • He received numerous awards for his work, including the Grand Cross Star of the Order of Saint Stanislaus and a medal of the Order of St. Anna.
  • His paintings were widely reproduced in Russian publications documenting the Caucasian campaigns.
  • Horschelt’s legacy lies in his ability to capture the drama and beauty of war, particularly through his depictions of horses and the Caucasus region. He is remembered as a significant figure in 19th-century German art.