" Every day we should hear at least one good song , read one good poem , see one exquisite picture , and , if possible , speak a few sensible words . " Johann Wolfgang von Goethe "
' The Horse Fair ' Rosa Bonheur (French 1822-1899) and Nathalie Micas. Oil on canvas , circa 1855. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
The scene is the horse market in Paris. Although finished and signed by Rosa Bonheur , this painting was begun by the artist's life-long friend , Nathalie Micas .
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