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Fine Art Print : Triumph of a matador, engraved by Boetzel (engraving) (b / w photo)
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Triumph of a matador, engraved by Boetzel (engraving) (b / w photo)
XIR287754 Triumph of a matador, engraved by Boetzel (engraving) (b/w photo) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83) (after); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: Espada; )
Media ID 25461952
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Arena Audience Bull Fight Bull Fighting Bullfight Bullfighter Bullfighting Bunch Of Flowers Bunches Cape Cheering Corrida Cruelty To Animals Entrails Guts Spectator Top Hat Toreador Torero Waving Brawl Brawling Dying Fighting Conflict Shire Horse Stallions Traditional Costume
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill and passion of the bullfighting tradition with our exquisite Triumph of a Matador print from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. This stunning engraving, masterfully created by Boetzel after Gustave Dore's original work, captures the intense moment of victory for the matador. The intricate details and contrasting textures bring the image to life, making it a captivating addition to any art enthusiast's collection. With its rich history, this black and white print is not only a beautiful work of art but also a testament to the cultural significance of bullfighting. Bring the elegance and drama of the bullring into your home or office with this timeless piece from Fine Art Finder by Bridgeman Images.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 49.7cm (16" x 19.6")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "Triumph of a Matador" captures the essence of a bullfighting spectacle. Engraved by Boetzel, this artwork is based on Gustave Dore's original masterpiece. The Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, France houses this remarkable piece that showcases the intensity and drama of the Spanish tradition. In the center of the image stands a courageous matador, adorned in his traditional costume known as traje de luces or suit of lights. With cape in hand, he faces off against a powerful bull, ready to engage in an epic battle within the arena. The crowd watches with bated breath as these two adversaries confront each other. The atmosphere is filled with excitement and tension as spectators cheer on their favorite torero while witnessing the clash between man and beast. A top hat-wearing audience observes from all angles, captivated by every move made by both matador and bull. Amidst this thrilling scene lies a fallen horse, symbolizing both sacrifice and danger inherent to this ancient sport. Bunches of flowers are scattered across the ground alongside entrails—a stark reminder of the brutality involved in bullfighting. Through this evocative engraving, we are transported into a world where bravery meets cruelty; where tradition clashes with ethics. It serves as both an homage to Spanish culture and wildlife animals caught up in human conflicts. This photograph print truly encapsulates the raw emotions experienced during such events while also raising questions about our relationship with animals and our capacity for entertainment at their expense.
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