The 4 horsemen of the Apocalypse. 4 Canvas Abstract Figure Art. Modern Palette Knife Painting - 2010 - Each Panel Measures 24 x 24". The white horse of the apocalyptic four represents qualities of "Evil" or righteousness. The rider of the red horse represents "War". The red color of this horse symbolizes blood. His sword is meant for battles and fighting. The pale horse or Green Horse, is named "Death". The green color of the horse represents famine and starvation. The black horse is called "Famine" and symbolizes "The Dead"