Pedro Romero matando a toro parado (Pedro Romero Killing the Halted Bull)
This is a drawing of a bull and a matador in a bullfighting arena. The image shows a bull facing a man with a stick or sword in a determined stance. In the background, there are spectators seated and observing. The detailed line work captures the tension of the moment between the man and the bull.
Artwork Details
- Date
- in or before 1816
- Medium
- etching, aquatint, drypoint and burin [first edition impression]
- Dimensions
- 5003 × 3532 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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