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Bullfight in a Divided Ring (oil on canvas)
3493184 Bullfight in a Divided Ring (oil on canvas) by Goya y Lucientes, Francisco Jose de (1746-1828) (attr. to); 98.4x126.4 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; Spanish, out of copyright
Media ID 23136102
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Blood Sport Bloodsport Bull Bull Ring Bullfight Bullfighter Bullfighters Bullfighting Bullring Cape Matador Matadors Picador Ring Toreador Toreadors Torero Espada Picadors
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This print captures the intensity and drama of a bullfight in a divided ring. Painted by Francisco Jose de Goya y Lucientes, or attributed to him, this oil on canvas artwork measures 98.4x126.4 cm and is housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. The image showcases the iconic elements of Spanish bullfighting - from the elaborate costumes worn by the bullfighters to the traditional hat adorning their heads. The matadors skillfully wield their weapons, including capes and swords, as they face off against powerful bulls within the ring. The crowd eagerly watches every move, their excitement palpable as they witness this bloodsport unfold before them. Spectators cheer on their favorite torero while picadors on horseback play an essential role in weakening the mighty beast. Goya's masterful brushstrokes bring life to each character depicted in this painting - from brave matadors to majestic bulls charging with force and determination. The artist's attention to detail is evident even in small touches like flowing cloaks and expressions of both fear and courage etched onto faces. This artwork serves as a testament to Spain's rich cultural heritage and its deep-rooted connection with bullfighting. It encapsulates not only a thrilling spectacle but also raises questions about ethics surrounding blood sports. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing print, we are transported into an arena where bravery meets danger, tradition clashes with controversy, all underpinned by Goya's artistic brilliance
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