The Cavvalure Journal

Welcome to The Cavvalure Journal, a space where we delve into the rich tapestry of classic equestrian literature, culture, music, design and art. Here, we seek to explore the enduring narratives that celebrate not only the horse but also the profound spirit, the dedication to quality and the timeless elegance that define the equestrian way of life – values that resonate deeply with the ethos of Cavvalure.

Volume 8: The Vigorous Heart – Lucy Kemp-Welch and the Spirit of Equine Life

Volume 8: The Vigorous Heart – Lucy Kemp-Welch and the Spirit of Equine Life

Lucy Kemp-Welch captured the raw, beating soul of the horse like no other—her bold brushwork and emotional depth celebrate power, grace, and unfiltered equine spirit.

Volume 5: The Luminous Stillness – J.C. Dahl’s “Fields Near Dresden With A White Horse”

Volume 5: The Luminous Stillness – J.C. Dahl’s “Fields Near Dresden With A White Horse”

In this reflective volume, we explore J.C. Dahl’s romantic painting Fields Near Dresden With A White Horse — a luminous meditation on stillness, care, and the soulful side of equestrian life.

Volume 4: The Steadfast Heart – Donatello’s Gattamelata and the Equestrian Ideal

Volume 4: The Steadfast Heart – Donatello’s Gattamelata and the Equestrian Ideal

Donatello’s Gattamelata is more than a Renaissance masterpiece — it is a meditation on discipline, legacy, and the quiet confidence of horse and rider in perfect harmony.

Volume 2: The Silent Eloquence of Emil Volkers – A Study of "Gerald the Blue Saddle"

Volume 2: The Silent Eloquence of Emil Volkers – A Study of "Gerald the Blue Saddle"

In this second Journal volume, we explore Emil Volkers’ imagined portrait “Gerald the Blue Saddle” — a study in loyalty, craftsmanship, and the quiet harmony of equestrian life.