Horse - a symbol of animal vital force, speed and beauty. A horse everywhere connected with arrival of dominating civilizations and with the superiority.
The travelled horse - the important symbol of authority; from here popularity of equestrian statues. In cliff painting, as well as in romantic, horses " float on a surface " - an embodiment of force of a life.
They associated with a force majeure of a wind, a storm, fire, waves and current water. Every October Romans sacrificed a horse to the god of war and fertility to Mars and kept its tail within winter as a symbol of fertility.
On ancient people, the horse knew secrets of a next world, the ground and cycles of its development. The celt goddess of creation Epone, Owing to it the white horse became a symbol of a life, happiness.
Materials used: - silver.
Technologies applied: - casting, gilding.