Lipizzans |
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| Author:
| Metz, Lorijo |
| Series title: | World of Horses (Powerkids) Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-280-69407-3 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2012 |
| Publisher: | Rosen Publishing Group
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $45.20 |
Book Description:
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The Spanish Riding School in Vienna, Austria gave fame to these graceful horses for their balletic dressage performances. The breeds noble history is traced, from its origins in the sixteenth century through its protection by the American military in World War II to its growing popularity around the world today. Great photographs of Lipizzans doing everything from performing the famous airs above the ground to getting some well-deserved downtime in their stalls are sure to entrance all readers.
The Spanish Riding School in Vienna, Austria gave fame to these graceful horses for their balletic dressage performances. The breeds noble history is traced, from its origins in the sixteenth century through its protection by the American military in World War II to its growing popularity around the world today. Great photographs of Lipizzans doing everything from performing the famous airs above the ground to getting some well-deserved downtime in their stalls are sure to entrance all readers.