Bullfighting Collection (#3)

The celebrated Picador Fernando del Toro in the ring, drawing by Goya, in the Prado Museum in Madrid Spain Madrid, Prado Museum Drawing Romanticism, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe

"They loose dogs on the bull, " drawing by Goya, in the Prado Museum in Madrid Spain Madrid, Prado Museum Drawing Romanticism, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe

Mariano Ceballos mounted on a bull, drawing by Goya, in the Prado Museum in Madrid Spain Madrid, Prado Museum Drawing Romanticism, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe

A seated Martincho killing the bull, drawing by Goya, in the Prado Museum in Madrid Spain Madrid, Prado Museum Drawing Romanticism, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe

Martincho has fun with the bull, drawing by Goya, in the Prado Museum in Madrid Spain Madrid, Prado Museum Drawing Romanticism, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe

The toreador Martincho placing the banderillas, drawing by Goya, in the Prado Museum in Madrid Spain Madrid, Prado Museum Drawing Romanticism, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe

Tricking the bull, drawing by Goya, in the Prado Museum in Madrid Spain Madrid, Prado Museum Drawing Romanticism, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Masked toreadors during a bullfight, drawing by Goya, in the Prado Museum in Madrid Spain Madrid, Prado Museum Drawing Romanticism, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe

Ancient bull hunt, drawing by Goya, in the Prado Museum in Madrid Spain Madrid, Prado Museum Drawing Romanticism, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Matador waving red cape at bull during bullfight, bull is speared with barbed sticks (banderillas), Plaza de Toros, Valencia, Spain. July 2014

Equestrian staue in front of Plaza de toros de la Real Maestranza de Caballeria de Sevilla, Seville, Andalusia, Spain

Plaza de toros de la Real Maestranza de Caballeria de Sevilla, Seville, Andalusia, Spain

Plaza de Toros bullring, Valencia, Valencian Community, Spain

Villagers watch a bull fight during the Maghesangranti festival at Talukachandani village
Villagers watch a bull fight during the Maghesangranti festival, which commemorates the start of the holy month of Magh, ushering in the coming of warmer weather and longer days

A cape is seen during the last bullfight of the San Fermin festival in Pamplona, Spain, July 14, 2019. REUTERS/Susana Vera

A horse mounted by a picador is seen next to a bull during a bullfight at the San Fermin festival in Pamplona, Spain, July 13, 2019. REUTERS/Jon Nazca

Revellers place candles on a wall after the closing ceremony of the San Fermin festival in Pamplona, northern Spain, early July 15, 2019. REUTERS/Susana Vera

Spain, Andalucia Region, Cadiz Province, Sherry Triangle Area, Puerto de Santa Maria, Plaza de Toros bullring

Spain, Madrid, Exterior view of the Bullring Plaza de Toros de Las Ventas

Horse drawn carriage in front of the Plaza de toros de la Real Maestranza de Caballeria de Sevilla, Seville, Andalusia, Spain

Traditional and primitive bullfight contest in Tourem. Tras os Montes, Portugal

Medellin, Colombia, La Macarena, Stadium, Picadore Bends Down To Touch The Horns Of The Bull He Has Just Lanced

Statues of bullfighters on the outside of the bullring, Ronda, province of Malaga, Andalusia, Spain

Plaza de Toros, Ronda, province of Maalaga, Andalusia, Spain
Plaza de Toros, Ronda, province of MAalaga, Andalusia, Spain

Historical tapas bar adorned with traditional bullfighting memorabilia, Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain

José Gómez Ortega Portrait Joselito
Jose Gomez Ortega, 1895 - 1920, aka Joselito, Gallito or Joselito el Gallo. Spanish matador. From Mundo Grafico, published 1912

Malaga, Spain cityscape and bullring at dawn

The Bullfight at Algeciras (w/c with bodycolour on paper)
3550933 The Bullfight at Algeciras (w/c with bodycolour on paper) by Crawhall, Joseph (1861-1913); 37.5x34.9 cm; Burrell Collection, Glasgow, Scotland; (add.info.: Watercolour depicting a bull fight)

Ignacio Zuloaga As A Torero, c. 1895 (oil on canvas)
6343200 Ignacio Zuloaga As A Torero, c.1895 (oil on canvas) by Rothenstein, William (1872-1945); 81.3x45.7 cm; Manchester Art Gallery

Tapestry inspired by the work of Hieronymus Bosch, c. 1560 (gold, silver, silk and wool)
CUL4906987 Tapestry inspired by the work of Hieronymus Bosch, c.1560 (gold, silver, silk and wool) by Bosch, Hieronymus (c.1450-1516) (after); 296x364 cm; (add.info.: Saint Martin. ca. 1560)

The toreador, 1878-80 (oil on panel)
7331982 The toreador, 1878-80 (oil on panel) by Madrazo y Garreta, Raimundo de (1841-1920); Butterfly Institute Fine Art, Lugano

French sailors at a bullfight in Jerez, Spain (colour litho)
2819060 French sailors at a bullfight in Jerez, Spain (colour litho) by Damblans, Eugene (1865-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Arrival of the Picadors;An Autumn Tour in Andalusia, 1875. Creator: Gustave Doré
Arrival of the Picadors; An Autumn Tour in Andalusia, 1875. [Scene outside the bullring in southern Spain]. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates

Toreadors outside the Arena;An Autumn Tour in Andalusia, 1875. Creator: Gustave Doré
Toreadors outside the Arena; An Autumn Tour in Andalusia, 1875. [Bullfighters in souther Spain]. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates

Bulls for the Fight;An Autumn Tour in Andalusia, 1875. Creator: Gustave Doré
Bulls for the Fight; An Autumn Tour in Andalusia, 1875. [Horsemen herding bulls in southern Spain]. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates

Suerte XI: The death of the bull, ca. 1850-80. ca. 1850-80. Creator: Anon
Suerte XI: The death of the bull, ca. 1850-80

Suerte X: A torero prepares to stab the bull, ca. 1850-80. ca. 1850-80. Creator: Anon
Suerte X: A torero prepares to stab the bull, ca. 1850-80

Suerte VI: The toreros assistant sets dogs on the bull, ca. 1850-80. ca. 1850-80. Creator: Anon
Suerte VI: The toreros assistant sets dogs on the bull, ca. 1850-80

Suerte II: Picador on horseback about to stab a bull with a pique; two toreros behi... ca. 1850-80. Creator: Anon
Suerte II: Picador on horseback about to stab a bull with a pique; two toreros behind him to left (two impressions on the same sheet), ca. 1850-80

Suerte I: Bull entering the bullring after a law officer on horseback; two toreros... ca. 1850-80. Creator: Anon
Suerte I: Bull entering the bullring after a law officer on horseback; two toreros standing to right, ca. 1850-80

Spanish bullfight (engraving)
7172580 Spanish bullfight (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Spanish bullfight)

A bullfight in Madrid (engraving)
3627330 A bullfight in Madrid (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A bullfight in Madrid)

Spanish bullfighting on ice, Vienna, Austria (engraving)
7157339 Spanish bullfighting on ice, Vienna, Austria (engraving) by Gause, Wilhelm (1853-1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: Spanish bullfighting on ice, Vienna, Austria)

Death of Spanish bullfighter El Tito, Perpignan, France, 1896 (engraving)
6000535 Death of Spanish bullfighter El Tito, Perpignan, France, 1896 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Death of Spanish bullfighter El Tito, Perpignan)

Bullfight in the Plaza Mayor in Madrid during the Celebrations for the Marriage of the Duke of Montpensier
IND125149 Bullfight in the Plaza Mayor in Madrid during the Celebrations for the Marriage of the Duke of Montpensier, 1846 (oil on canvas) by Blanchard, Pharamond (1805-73); Palacio de Orleans

Bullfights: The Death of Pepe Illo (3rd Composition), 1816, printed 1876 (engraving)
XOS5866434 Bullfights: The Death of Pepe Illo (3rd Composition), 1816, printed 1876 (engraving) by Goya y Lucientes, Francisco Jose de (1746-1828); 24.2x34.7 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA

April, from a calendar for Henri Garnier & Co. 1902 (colour litho)
IND346744 April, from a calendar for Henri Garnier & Co. 1902 (colour litho) by Camps Junyent, Gaspar (1874-1942); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Bullfight
IND36759 The Bullfight by Carnicero, Antonio (1748-1814); Museo Principal, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: " Coleccion de las principales suertes de una corrida de toros" ; ); Index Fototeca

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"Bullfighting: A Thrilling Moment of Tradition and Controversy" Bulls fight during the Maghesangranti festival at Talukachandani village in Nuwakot, showcasing a unique blend of culture and adrenaline. The ancient art form takes center stage as spectators witness the clash between man and beast. The restored Taureador Fresco from the Palace of Minos at Knossos (Evans Fresco Drawing N/4), 1900-50, captures the essence of this age-old spectacle. Through vibrant colors on paper, it immortalizes the bravery displayed by matadors facing their formidable opponents. In Plaza de Toros, Valencia, Spain, July 2014, a matador waves his red cape with precision while spearing the bull with barbed sticks known as banderillas. This intense moment symbolizes both danger and skill intertwined in an intricate dance between human courage and animal instinct. "The Bullfight at Algeciras" showcases a watercolor painting that beautifully depicts this traditional event. With body color on paper, it transports us to Andalusia's Cadiz Province where passion fills the air amidst cheers from fervent spectators. Blood stains are visible on a spear used by a picador during a bullfight in Jerez de la Frontera. This mounted bullfighter adds another layer to this centuries-old tradition as he bravely faces off against these powerful creatures. "Ignacio Zuloaga As A Torero, " painted around 1895 by Ignacio Zuloaga himself using oil on canvas, portrays an artist who not only captured moments but also immersed himself in them. It reflects how bullfighting has inspired artists throughout history to explore its allure through various mediums. Equestrian statues stand proudly outside Plaza de toros de la Real Maestranza de Sevilla in Seville - an architectural masterpiece that serves as one of Spain's most iconic bullrings.