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Corrida: the matador (bullfighter) avoiding a bull attack. Chromolithography of the late 19th century
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Corrida: the matador (bullfighter) avoiding a bull attack. Chromolithography of the late 19th century
JAB5037039 Corrida: the matador (bullfighter) avoiding a bull attack. Chromolithography of the late 19th century; (add.info.: Corrida: the matador (bullfighter) avoiding a bull attack. Chromolithography of the late 19th century); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis
Media ID 38422864
© ©Jaime Abecasis / Bridgeman Images
Abecasis Arena Bull Bullfight Casual Spectator
EDITORS COMMENTS
This chromolithography print from the late 19th century captures the intensity and skill of a matador (bullfighter) as he deftly avoids a bull attack in the arena. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring this dramatic moment to life, showcasing the bravery and agility required in the dangerous sport of bullfighting.
The tension is palpable as the matador faces off against the powerful bull, his cape swirling around him as he maneuvers with precision and grace. The onlookers in the background add to the atmosphere, their expressions a mix of excitement and apprehension.
This artwork serves as a window into a bygone era, where bullfighting was both revered for its tradition and criticized for its cruelty. It is a reminder of the complex relationship between humans and animals, as well as an exploration of themes such as courage, spectacle, and mortality.
As we gaze upon this stunning piece by Jaime Abecasis, we are transported to another time and place where bravery was celebrated in all its forms. It is a testament to both the artistry of chromolithography and the enduring allure of historical imagery that continues to captivate audiences today.
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