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Poster Print : Suerte II: Picador on horseback about to stab a bull with a pique; two toreros behi... ca. 1850-80. Creator: Anon
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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
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Animal Cruelty Attack Attacking Audience Bull Bull Fight Bull Fighter Bull Fighting Bull Ring Bullfight Bullfighter Bullfighters Bullfighting Bullring Cruelty Cruelty To Animals Designs Floral Motif Floral Motifs Matador Motif Motifs Mounted Picador Stab Stabbing Torero Floral Design Floral Pattern
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Experience the thrill and passion of traditional Spanish bullfighting with our stunning Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This captivating image, titled "Suerte II: Picador on horseback about to stab a bull with a pique," showcases a brave picador on horseback preparing to plunge a pique into a charging bull. Two additional toreros can be seen in the background, adding to the intensity of the scene. This vintage print, created around 1850-1880, is an exquisite piece of art that captures the essence of this controversial and culturally significant practice. Bring the excitement of the bullring into your home or office with this beautiful and authentic poster print from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The captivating print titled "Suerte II: Picador on horseback about to stab a bull with a pique; two toreros behind him to left" takes us back in time to the 19th century, immersing us in the world of bullfighting. The anonymous creator skillfully captures a moment of intense action and cultural significance. In this striking image, we witness a picador on horseback poised to strike the charging bull with his pique, while two toreros stand behind him. The scene unfolds within the grandeur of a bullring, where an audience eagerly watches this dangerous spectacle unfold. The photograph not only showcases the artistry and bravery involved in bullfighting but also raises questions about animal cruelty. It serves as both a historical document and an artistic depiction that invites contemplation on the ethics surrounding such practices. Floral motifs adorn the surroundings, adding an element of beauty amidst this display of strength and aggression. The composition is masterful, capturing every detail from the expressions on each figure's face to their mounted positions atop powerful horses. This antique print offers viewers a glimpse into another era when occupations like matadors held great importance in society. Preserved by Heritage Images at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, it stands as a testament to our shared history and cultural heritage.
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