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14,174 photos
Rider and Lipizzan horse performing a capriole.        
Painted by George Hamilton when he was court painter   
Emperor Karl VI and stayed at Lipizza in 1720.
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Rider and Lipizzan horse performing a capriole. Painted by George Hamilt...

A carrousel for the Congress:One of the opening cere-  
monies of the Vienna Congress was an elaborate horse-  
carrousel with Lipizzaners in the Winter Riding School 
attended by numerous heads of states,assembled for     
the Congress of Vienna 1814-1815.
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A carrousel for the Congress:One of the opening cere- monies of the Vienna Con...

Morning exercise for the Lipizzaner horses in the      
Winter Riding School. Around 1890.
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Morning exercise for the Lipizzaner horses in the Winter Riding School. A...

A rider and horse performing a piaffe.                 
Red chalk drawing.
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A rider and horse performing a piaffe. Red chalk drawing.

A Lipizzan horse performing a passage (Spanish trot)   
to the right.
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A Lipizzan horse performing a passage (Spanish trot) to the right.

A Lipizzan horse performing a capriole, straight ahead.
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A Lipizzan horse performing a capriole, straight ahead.

"La Bride",bridles and snaffles from Gueriniere's      
"School of Cavalry"of 1729.
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"La Bride",bridles and snaffles from Gueriniere's "School of Cavalry"of 17...

After the introduction of small firearms,various       
positions for firing on horseback were taught.         
From Wallhausen's "Art of Military Riding",1616.
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After the introduction of small firearms,various positions for firing on...

Emperor Maximilian I "the last knight" was represented 
by Hans Burgkmair as a tournament rider.Both horse     
amd rider wear heavy armour. 1508.
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Emperor Maximilian I "the last knight" was represented by Hans Burgkmair as a t...

Antoine Pluvinel introduced the art of classic riding  
in France.He was also teacher and confidant of king    
Louis XIII.The horse was tied to the two pillars,now   
also used in the Spanish Riding School.Pluvinel stands 
right of the pillars, the 16-year old king next to him.
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Antoine Pluvinel introduced the art of classic riding in France.He was also te...

One of Guerniere's important innovations in classic    
riding,mentioned in his "School for Cavalry",was       
the so-called "shoulder-in",an exercise for            
straightening the horse.
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One of Guerniere's important innovations in classic riding,mentioned in his...

"An ideal Stable should not be long and narrow,but     
rather oval or circular.Thus when the owner sits or    
stands in the center,he can at once survey all the     
horses facing him and recognize them by their heads    
and necks".
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"An ideal Stable should not be long and narrow,but rather oval or circular....