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The agility and audacity of Juanito Apinani in the ring at Madrid, plate 20 of The Art of Bullfighting, pub. 1816 (etching)
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The agility and audacity of Juanito Apinani in the ring at Madrid, plate 20 of The Art of Bullfighting, pub. 1816 (etching)
IND81920 The agility and audacity of Juanito Apinani in the ring at Madrid, plate 20 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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This etching, titled "The agility and audacity of Juanito Apinani in the ring at Madrid" captures a moment of exhilaration and fearlessness within the world of bullfighting. Created by Francisco Jose de Goya y Lucientes in 1816, this artwork showcases his exceptional talent as an artist. In this particular scene, we witness Juanito Apinani, a skilled matador, displaying his remarkable agility and daring nature. With precision and grace, he leaps over a pole while facing a charging bull. The tension is palpable as both man and beast engage in this thrilling dance between life and death. Goya's masterful use of etching techniques brings every detail to life - from the intricate engravings on Apinani's costume to the intensity in his eyes. The composition exudes energy through its dynamic lines and contrasting light and shadow. "The Art of Bullfighting" series was published during a time when bullfighting held immense cultural significance in Spain. Goya's work not only captured the physicality of these events but also delved into their psychological complexities. As spectators, we are transported into the heart-stopping atmosphere of Madrid's bullring. We become witnesses to bravery personified by Juanito Apinani as he defies danger with each calculated move. This print serves as a testament to Goya's ability to capture raw emotions through artistry. It stands as an enduring reminder that true courage lies not only in physical prowess but
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