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Spanish bullfighter or Toreador, 18th century, after Rodriguez. Handcoloured steel engraving by Hippolyte Pauquet from the Pauquet Brothers " Modes et Costumes Etrangers Anciens et Modernes" (Foreign Fashions and Costumes Ancient and Modern)
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Spanish bullfighter or Toreador, 18th century, after Rodriguez. Handcoloured steel engraving by Hippolyte Pauquet from the Pauquet Brothers " Modes et Costumes Etrangers Anciens et Modernes" (Foreign Fashions and Costumes Ancient and Modern)
FLO4686539 Spanish bullfighter or Toreador, 18th century, after Rodriguez. Handcoloured steel engraving by Hippolyte Pauquet from the Pauquet Brothers " Modes et Costumes Etrangers Anciens et Modernes" (Foreign Fashions and Costumes Ancient and Modern), Paris, 1865. Hippolyte (b. 1797) and Polydor Pauquet (b. 1799) ran a successful publishing house in Paris in the 19th century, specializing in illustrated books on costume, birds, butterflies, anatomy and natural history.; (add.info.: Spanish bullfighter or Toreador, 18th century, after Rodriguez. Handcoloured steel engraving by Hippolyte Pauquet from the Pauquet Brothers " Modes et Costumes Etrangers Anciens et Modernes" (Foreign Fashions and Costumes Ancient and Modern), Paris, 1865. Hippolyte (b. 1797) and Polydor Pauquet (b. 1799) ran a successful publishing house in Paris in the 19th century, specializing in illustrated books on costume, birds, butterflies, anatomy and natural history.); © Florilegius
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This stunning handcoloured steel engraving captures the essence of a Spanish bullfighter or Toreador from the 18th century, after Rodriguez. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring this historical figure to life, showcasing the elaborate costume and dramatic pose typical of bullfighting tradition.
Created by Hippolyte Pauquet in Paris in 1865, this print is part of the Pauquet Brothers' collection titled "Modes et Costumes Etrangers Anciens et Modernes" (Foreign Fashions and Costumes Ancient and Modern). Hippolyte and Polydor Pauquet were renowned for their expertise in publishing illustrated books on various subjects including costume, birds, butterflies, anatomy, and natural history.
The Toreador depicted in this engraving exudes confidence and skill as he prepares to face the fierce bull in the arena. His traditional attire reflects the rich cultural heritage of Spain's bullfighting tradition, with ornate embellishments and bold colors that command attention.
Through this artwork, we are transported back in time to witness a moment of bravery and spectacle that has captivated audiences for centuries. The meticulous craftsmanship of Hippolyte Pauquet truly brings out the beauty and drama of this historic scene, making it a timeless piece worth admiring.
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