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Bullfight, 1840 (colour litho)
810362 Bullfight, 1840 (colour litho) by Mialhe, Federico (1810-89); Private Collection; (add.info.: Corrida de Toros, from Album pintoresco de la Isla de Cuba, or Picturesque Album of Cuba.); The Stapleton Collection; Cuban, out of copyright
Media ID 22250674
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Arena Arenas Audience Bull Bullfight Bullfighter Bullfighters Bullfighting Bulls Cuba Cuban Matador Matadors Ring Rings Toreador Toreadors Torero Toreros
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This print titled "Bullfight, 1840" takes us back in time to the thrilling world of Spanish bullfighting. Created by Federico Mialhe, a renowned Cuban artist from the 19th century, this colour lithograph is part of his iconic series called "Picturesque Album of Cuba". The image showcases a vibrant scene within an arena filled with enthusiastic spectators eagerly awaiting the spectacle that is about to unfold. The tension and excitement are palpable as the matadors, dressed in their traditional attire, prepare to face off against a powerful bull. Intriguingly, this artwork not only captures the essence of bullfighting but also provides a glimpse into Cuban culture during that era. It serves as both an artistic expression and historical documentation. As we observe this snapshot frozen in time, our eyes are drawn to every detail - from the majestic horses ridden by skilled toreros to the intense gaze of both man and beast locked in battle. The energy radiating from this piece is undeniable. "Bullfight, 1840" reminds us of the enduring fascination humans have had with these daring displays throughout history. It allows us to reflect on our complex relationship with animals and how they have been woven into various cultural traditions worldwide. This remarkable print from Bridgeman Images transports us into a vivid moment where artistry meets sport and tradition intertwines with spectacle.
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