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Bullfighting Scene, 19th C. (oil on canvas)
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Bullfighting Scene, 19th C. (oil on canvas)
823574 Bullfighting Scene, 19th C. (oil on canvas) by Spanish School, (19th century); 33.5x45.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Bullfighting Scene. Spanish School (late 19th Century). Oil on canvas. 33.5 x 45.7cm.); Photo eChristies Images; Spanish, out of copyright
Media ID 23671728
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Armed Blood Sport Bull Fighting Bull Ring Bullfighting Bullring Confronting Continental Pictures Face To Face Facing Interaction Male Animal Men Only One Animal Plaza De Toros Small Group Small Group Of People Spanish Culture Sports Ground Sportsground Threats Three People Traditional Culture 19th Century Painting
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This print captures a bullfighting scene from the 19th century. Painted by an anonymous Spanish artist, this oil on canvas artwork measures 33.5x45.7 cm and is part of a private collection. The image showcases a small group of men standing in an outdoor bullring, surrounded by the vibrant colors of the Spanish culture. In this intense moment frozen in time, we witness the interaction between man and beast as they confront each other face to face. Armed with spears, the men display their bravery while facing off against a powerful male animal. The late nineteenth-century painting depicts the threats and dangers that come with this traditional blood sport. The composition highlights the tension and conflict present in bullfighting, showcasing both physical battle and psychological clash between man and beast. Only men were allowed to participate in these sporting events during that time period. Through this artwork, we are transported back to a different era where bullfighting was not only seen as a sport but also as an integral part of Spanish culture. This print serves as a reminder of our historical roots and allows us to appreciate both the artistic beauty captured on canvas and the cultural significance behind it.
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