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Tauromachie (The Bull Fight) (Furnishing Fabric), England, c. 1840. Creator: Unknown
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Tauromachie (The Bull Fight) (Furnishing Fabric), England, c. 1840. Creator: Unknown
Tauromachie (The Bull Fight) (Furnishing Fabric), England, c. 1840. Floral print with vignettes of matadors and bulls
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Blood Sports Bull Bull Fight Bull Fighter Bull Fighting Bullfight Bullfighter Bullfighting Copperplate Printed Cotton Cotton Plain Weave Floral Print Furnishing Matador Picador Printed Soft Furnishing Floral Pattern
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This print titled "Tauromachie (The Bull Fight)" takes us back to England in the mid-19th century. Created by an unknown artist, this exquisite furnishing fabric showcases a stunning floral pattern with intricately detailed vignettes of matadors and bulls. The image transports us to a time when bullfighting was considered both an art form and a blood sport. The British fascination with this Spanish tradition is evident in the design, which beautifully captures the essence of these thrilling spectacles. Printed on copperplate using cotton plain weave, this textile piece represents not only a decorative element but also reflects the rich heritage of English craftsmanship. Its elegant presence adds charm to any interior decoration or design. As we gaze at this monochrome masterpiece, we are reminded of the skilled artisans who meticulously wove together threads to create such intricate patterns. The men depicted in the vignettes - matadors, picadors, and bullfighters - embody bravery and skill as they face off against powerful beasts. This print from Heritage Images allows us to appreciate not only the beauty of its design but also serves as a window into history. It invites us to ponder upon cultural exchanges between nations and how art can transcend borders and time periods.
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