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The Fall of a Picador from his Horse under a Bull (oil on canvas)
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The Fall of a Picador from his Horse under a Bull (oil on canvas)
XIR902437 The Fall of a Picador from his Horse under a Bull (oil on canvas) by Goya y Lucientes, Francisco Jose de (1746-1828) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chute d un picador de son cheval sous le taureau); Spanish, out of copyright
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Arena Audience Bull Bullfighter Bullfighting Corrida Fall Fallen Picador
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The Fall of a Picador from his Horse under a Bull
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captures the intense and dangerous world of bullfighting in vivid detail. Painted by Francisco Jose de Goya y Lucientes, this oil on canvas print showcases the artist's ability to convey raw emotion and dramatic action. In this scene, we witness the heart-stopping moment when a picador, mounted on his horse, is thrown off by an enraged bull. The power and strength of the bull are evident as it towers over both man and beast. The energy of the arena is palpable as spectators watch with bated breath, their faces reflecting a mix of awe and concern. Goya's masterful brushstrokes bring every element to life - from the muscular bodies of both horse and bull to the billowing dust that fills the air. The contrast between light and shadow adds depth to the composition, intensifying our sense of being present in that very moment. This painting serves as a reminder of both the bravery and brutality inherent in bullfighting. It invites us to contemplate themes such as human vulnerability, animal instinct, and our complex relationship with entertainment. As we gaze upon this artwork, we cannot help but be drawn into its narrative - one filled with danger, adrenaline, triumphs, and tragedies. It stands as a testament to Goya's artistic genius while also provoking deeper reflection on society's fascination with spectacle.
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