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Spanish bull fight at the Agricultural Hall, Islington (engraving)
559912 Spanish bull fight at the Agricultural Hall, Islington (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Spanish bull fight at the Agricultural Hall, Islington. From the Illustrated Paper, 5 March 1870.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 22935486
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Agricultural Hall Bull Entertainments Islington Pleasures Brawl Brawling Fighting Conflict
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This print captures the intense spectacle of a Spanish bullfight at the Agricultural Hall in Islington, London. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this engraving showcases the thrilling clash between man and beast that has long been a cherished tradition in Spain. The image transports us to a moment of high drama as the brave matador confronts a powerful bull within the arena. The tension is palpable as both adversaries prepare for their imminent battle. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring to life every aspect of this exhilarating sport, from the elaborate costumes worn by the matadors to the ornate architecture surrounding them. As we gaze upon this scene, we are reminded of how entertainment can take many forms across different cultures. Bullfighting, though controversial today, was once considered one of Spain's greatest pleasures and remains deeply rooted in its history. Beyond its cultural significance, this image also serves as a testament to human courage and resilience when faced with conflict. It symbolizes not only a physical fight but also an internal struggle against fear and uncertainty. Through this remarkable artwork, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand an age-old battle between man and beast – an enthralling spectacle that continues to captivate audiences around the world.
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