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Etching of numerous small horses galloping and rearing across an open plain, with tiny distant riders and a fallen horse at lower left.

Horses Running Free, from The Caprices

An etching of many small horses galloping, rearing and leaping across an open field, with a few distant riders and a fallen horse in the lower left. The loose, sketched lines and scattered placement give the scene a lively sense of motion and空 space.

Artist
Jacques Callot
Date
c. 1622
Medium
Etching on ivory laid paper
Source
Art Institute of Chicago
Size
1686 × 1150 px
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Public domain · Art Institute of Chicago releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1627).
Rights checked 2026-11-04 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Art Institute of Chicago, is_public_domain=true)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Art Institute of Chicago, Mary S. Adams Fund

Español: Caballos corriendo libremente, de Los Caprichos

Un aguafuerte con numerosos caballos pequeños galopando, encabritándose y saltando por un campo abierto, con algunos jinetes lejanos y un caballo caído en la parte inferior izquierda. Las líneas sueltas y la disposición dispersa transmiten una sensación de movimiento vivo.

Português: Cavalos correndo livremente, de Os Caprichos

Uma água-forte com muitos cavalos pequenos galopando, empinando e saltando por um campo aberto, com alguns cavaleiros distantes e um cavalo caído no canto inferior esquerdo. As linhas soltas e a disposição dispersa dão à cena um forte senso de movimento.