China (Mainland) Bronze Han Horse Statue

Specifications: Galloping Horse and Swallow Outstanding bronze work in East Han Dynasty(25-220ad).Unearthed from WuWei, Gansu province in 1969.Original is length 43cm, width 12cm, height 35cm, it\'\'s now a collection in Gansu province museum. This galloping horse with a horn is heaven horse in chinese legends.

The galloping horse highly raises its head, four hooves cavort in the sky, horsetail dances with wind, its mouth takes form of neighing, the right back hoof steps on the back of a flying swallow which turns its head with fear. The horse also wries its head seems want to know what happens, the work just captures and records this blinking moment.

The unique artistic design highlights the vivid galloping horse and provides the swallow a supporting point for this accurately cast statue. The artistic piece exhibits extremely rich imagination and artistic impact. Galloping horse and swallow have ever been presented to foreign state leader as National Gift.

In 2002, it presented to president of the United States-George when he visited China.