The Cavalry Rider is a toy in the game Jack in the Dark.
Overview[]
Background[]
This patriotic toy was made according to instructions given by the painter Gericault after his famous painting: Cavalry Officer of the Imperial Guard...[1]
Events of Jack in the Dark[]
He's a decoration toy in the background of the shop, he does nothing at all. He will freeze when Grace turns towards him, and start moving when she turns her back. When Grace frees Santa and banishes Jack, he dances with his horse, celebrating.
Trivia[]
- The painting by Gericault that was used as reference for the toy is actually named "The Charging Chasseur", but also known as "An Officer of the Imperial Horse Guards Charging".
- While the toy was based on the figure of a mounted Napoleonic cavalry officer, his color scheme is more similar to the King's Guards of the British Empire.
Gallery[]
Painting by Gericault used as reference for the Cavalry Rider.
See also[]
References[]
| Jack in the Dark | ||
| Characters | Grace Saunders · Jack in the Dark · Father Christmas | |
| Toys | Beppo the Clown · The Cavalry Rider · Rusty · Zack the Crack · St. Louis' Choochoo · Hop-o'-My-Thumb · The Spirit of San José · Blondie · Indrani de Bali | |
| Misc | Little Toys Shop · Items · The Toy Book · Alone in the Dark 2 | |