The subject let Bruce combine two of his recurring loves, the horse and the mythic figure, in a single sweep of movement. He returned to it in the Centaur plate and a painting of the same scene; all belong to his mythology etchings.
Thessaly (Centaurs Playing Polo)
Etching
Thessaly (Centaurs Playing Polo) sets the half-horse, half-human centaurs of Greek myth, said to roam the plains of Thessaly, into a galloping game.
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