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Bullfight in at Nimes, illustration from Le Petit Journal, 1894 (colour litho)
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Bullfight in at Nimes, illustration from Le Petit Journal, 1894 (colour litho)
CHT218591 Bullfight in at Nimes, illustration from Le Petit Journal, 1894 (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: Course de taureaux a Nimes; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23193404
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Amphitheatre Arena Bull Bull Fight Bull Fighting Bullfighting Bullring Bulls Corrida Toreador
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This print captures the intense atmosphere of a bullfight in Nimes, France, as illustrated in Le Petit Journal from 1894. The vibrant color lithograph showcases the thrilling clash between man and beast within the grand amphitheater. The bullring is filled with a sea of spectators eagerly watching as brave toreadors confront powerful bulls in an epic battle of strength and skill. The tension is palpable as these two forces collide, creating a mesmerizing spectacle that has captivated audiences for centuries. The image portrays the essence of this traditional Spanish sport, known as corridas, where conflict and confrontation are at its core. The toreador's bravery is on full display as he fearlessly faces off against the charging bull, showcasing his agility and finesse amidst danger. As we gaze upon this historic scene captured by French School artists from the 19th century, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand this age-old tradition that continues to divide opinions today. It serves as a reminder of our fascination with human courage and our complex relationship with animals. Displayed proudly at Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs in Paris, France, this artwork stands out not only for its historical significance but also for its artistic beauty. It invites us to contemplate both the cultural heritage embedded within such events and our own personal reactions towards them.
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