A la Carga

1963

Guillermo Silva Santamaría

Associated Names
Guillermo Silva Santamaría

Artist, Colombian, born 1922

This is a painting of a knight in armor riding swiftly on a galloping horse. The knight is clad in intricately detailed armor, riding forward and wielding a long lance with a bird perched at the end. The horse is depicted in profile, covered with a richly patterned red caparison. The background is minimalist to emphasize the central subject. The style resembles that of artist Paul Klee, known for blending abstraction with recognizable forms.
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Q65508674

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