July 12 -
Sept. 7 |
The AMVM
will have three books on loan to the Reading
Public Museum for its exhibit on "Offspring of the
Winds--The Horse in Art and Imagination."
Offspring of the Winds - The Horse in Art and
Imagination
July 12
through September 7, at the Reading Public Museum,
Reading, PA.
- Experience the drama and
romance of one of the world's most beloved animals.
This exhibition features the horse as it has
appeared in diverse cultures over the past 3,000
years. With works drawn primarily from the Museum’s
permanent collections and enhanced by regional and
local collections, you’ll experience the beauty,
strength and vitality that the horse has inspired in
the work of artists and craftsmen throughout
history. Pieces on loan from the American
Museum of Veterinary Medicine include
R. Baret, Trait des Chevaux, 1660, book;
George Stubbs, The Anatomy of the Horse,
1766, oversize book; and George Stubbs, The
Anatomy of the Horse, 1965, oversize book. For
more information, check
www.readingpublicmuseum.org.
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