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Horses have been a symbol of grace, power, and beauty in art and photography for centuries. From ancient cave paintings to contemporary art, horses have inspired countless artists to capture their majesty on canvas or film. Horse racing, polo, and other equestrian sports have been popular subjects for photographers for over a century. The art of photographing horses has evolved from early black-and-white photos to high-speed action shots in vivid color. Some of the most iconic photographs of all time feature horses, such as Edward S. Curtis' portrait of a Native American on horseback or Alfred Stieglitz's striking images of New York City carriage horses. The beauty and history of horses continue to inspire artists and photographers today, ensuring their place in the art world for generations to come.