Quiet Strength

This artwork by Jonathan Charles is inspired by the enduring symbolism of the horse - a figure of nobility, labor and companionship across centuries. Captured at rest, the horse’s head and shoulders convey a rare moment of calm, where power is softened by stillness. Printed directly onto a maple wood panel, the image allows the natural grain to emerge through the lighter areas of the photograph, creating a dialogue between image and material. The result is both modern and rustic - a study in restraint, texture and the quiet dignity of form.

48 x 2 x 60 inches
121.9 x 5 x 152.4 cm

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