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Bullfights: The Moors Make a Different Play in the Ring Calling the Bull with the Burnous

Francisco de Goya

Cleveland Museum of Art

A black and white drawing of two men and a bull. The men are wearing robes. One man on the left side is wearing a head covering and a long robe. He has his arms crossed. The man on the right has a white cap on. He is holding a long black piece of fabric. The bull is on the right side, it is large, with a long tail, visible horns and a shadow under it. The background is dark. The drawing is on a white background. The drawing is rectangular and in the center of the image.

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1263 × 859 px
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