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The valiant Moor Gazul is the first to spear bulls according to rules, plate 5 of The Art of Bullfighting, pub. 1816 (etching)
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The valiant Moor Gazul is the first to spear bulls according to rules, plate 5 of The Art of Bullfighting, pub. 1816 (etching)
IND81905 The valiant Moor Gazul is the first to spear bulls according to rules, plate 5 of The Art of Bullfighting, pub. 1816 (etching) by Goya y Lucientes, Francisco Jose de (1746-1828); 25x35.8 cm; Private Collection; Index Fototeca
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The Valiant Moor Gazul - A Masterful Display of Bullfighting Artistry
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. This etching, plate 5 of "The Art of Bullfighting" published in 1816 by Francisco Jose de Goya y Lucientes, transports us to the heart-pounding world of Spanish bullfighting. The focal point is the valiant Moor Gazul, who stands proudly as he prepares to spear a charging bull with unwavering precision. Gazul's turbaned head and regal attire symbolize his noble heritage and add an exotic allure to this dramatic scene. With intense focus and skill honed through years of practice, he embodies the essence of a true matador. The artist's meticulous attention to detail brings every element alive – from the powerful stance of the horse beneath Gazul to the ferocious determination in both man and beast. Goya captures not only their physicality but also their emotional intensity, creating a palpable sense of danger mingled with artistry. In this moment frozen in time, we witness centuries-old traditions merging with artistic expression. Goya's masterful engraving technique adds depth and texture to each stroke, enhancing our appreciation for his talent as both painter and printmaker. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork from our private collection, we are reminded that bullfighting is not merely a sport; it is an art form deeply rooted in Spanish culture. Through this image, Francisco Jose de Goya y Lucientes invites us into a world
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