Alter Real 1748 1998 by Gemma Antonetta van Dijk

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Alter Real 1748 1998 by Gemma Antonetta van Dijk: A Tribute to the Portuguese Baroque Horse

This hardcover book presents a detailed historical and artistic account of the Alter Real horse breed, a symbol of Portugal’s equestrian heritage. Dutch author Gemma Antonetta van Dijk combines her passion for horses and Portugal in this beautifully crafted edition, which offers rich color photographs and engaging portraits.

Historical Insight and Artistic Photographs in Alter Real 1748 1998 by Gemma Antonetta van Dijk

The author spent years studying at Alter do Chão, observing the daily life at the Alter Stud Farm and the work of the Portuguese School of Equestrian Art. This resulted in a richly illustrated volume, printed on substantial paper with cloth binding and blind tooling, protected by a dust jacket.

• Meticulous historical description of the Alter Real breed
• Captures the connection between the horse and Portuguese equestrian traditions
• Excellent condition hardcover edition
• Not in English

Alter Real 1748 1998 by Gemma Antonetta van Dijk is essential for enthusiasts interested in the heritage and detailed portraits of this distinguished horse breed.

Discover this valuable resource to deepen your appreciation of the Alter Real and its significance in Portuguese equestrian culture.