The Leaping Horse

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The Leaping Horse is a celebrated 1825 landscape painting by English Romantic artist John Constable, depicting a horse jumping a barrier along the River Stour in rural Suffolk.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf landscape painting
painting
collection Royal Academy of Arts, London
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
creator John Constable
creatorBirthPlace Suffolk
creatorNationality British
dateOfCreation 1825
depicts River Stour
barge horse
horse jumping a barrier
rural Suffolk
rural working landscape
towpath
wooden barrier
exhibitionHistory exhibited at the Royal Academy
follows The Hay Wain
The Lock
The White Horse
View on the Stour near Dedham
genre Romanticism
hasArtForm easel painting
hasArtisticSchool Constable's Suffolk landscapes
linked to: Constable Country
hasArtisticTechnique loose, expressive brushwork
naturalistic rendering of weather and light
hasCatalogueStatus major work in Constable's oeuvre
hasCollection Royal Academy of Arts
hasColorPalette naturalistic earth tones
hasDepictionType rural genre scene
hasDimensionsApprox height about 142 cm
width about 187 cm
hasTitleLanguage English
inception 1825
languageOfWork none
location Royal Academy of Arts, London
locationOfScene River Stour, Suffolk
linked to: River Stour
mainSubject horse
river landscape
materialUsed oil paint
movement English Romanticism
notableWorkOf John Constable
partOfSeries Constable's six-footers
setInPeriod early 19th century
significantPlace Suffolk
support canvas

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John Constable notableWork The Leaping Horse
Constable Country associatedWithArtwork The Leaping Horse
Dedham Vale depictedInPainting The Leaping Horse
John Constable notableWork The Leaping Horse
subject linked to: John