Toreros Collection
The toreros, adorned in their traditional costumes, make a grand entrance as they process into the stadium at Seville, Spain
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The toreros, adorned in their traditional costumes, make a grand entrance as they process into the stadium at Seville, Spain. The air is filled with anticipation and excitement as spectators eagerly await the start of the corrida. This blood sport spectacle has been a long-standing tradition, captivating audiences for centuries. Inside the bullring, an oil painting from 1880 captures the intensity of the moment. The matadors stand tall and proud, ready to face their formidable opponents. With each stroke of color on paper, a vivid image emerges depicting a thrilling bullfight. In Nimes' Amphitheatre during the late 19th century or early 20th century, a chromolitho showcases a procession of matadors. Their vibrant attire catches everyone's attention as they march towards destiny in this age-old ritual. A gouache with pen & ink drawing from 1869 portrays a toreador - his stance confident and determined. His white wove paper canvas comes alive with intricate details that showcase his bravery and skill. A lithograph from 1840 transports us back in time to witness another exhilarating bullfight. The colors burst off the page as we immerse ourselves in this electrifying event where man confronts beast. Romero de Torres' masterpiece "La nina torera" (The Torero girl) brings forth an unconventional portrayal of gender roles within this male-dominated world. Created between 1928-1929, it challenges societal norms while celebrating courage and passion. Miguel Baez Quintero (Litri), one of Spain's renowned bullfighters from 1869-1932 bids farewell to his adoring fans in an emotional scene captured during the 1860s. His legacy lives on through his remarkable performances that have left indelible marks on history. Dressed in an embroidered blue costume and holding a red cape known as muleta, another torero faces a charging bull.