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The Plaza de Toros of Madrid, 1865 (colour litho)
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The Plaza de Toros of Madrid, 1865 (colour litho)
STC116011 The Plaza de Toros of Madrid, 1865 (colour litho) by Price, William Henry Lake (1810-91); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22364120
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Arena Bullfight Bullfighting Bulls Matadors Ring Stadium
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This print captures the essence of a bygone era at The Plaza de Toros of Madrid in 1865. Immersed in vibrant colors through the technique of lithography, William Henry Lake Price brings to life this iconic Spanish bullfighting arena. The image transports us back to a time when the stadium was filled with an eager crowd, eagerly awaiting the spectacle that was about to unfold before their eyes. The atmosphere is palpable as matadors prepare themselves for their daring encounters with fierce bulls, showcasing their bravery and skill. However, amidst the excitement and adrenaline, one cannot ignore the somber reality that accompanies such events. In this scene, we witness fallen horses lying motionless on the ring's sandy floor - a stark reminder of both the danger faced by those involved and the price paid for entertainment. "The Plaza de Toros of Madrid" serves as a poignant reminder of Spain's rich cultural heritage deeply rooted in bullfighting traditions. It encapsulates not only moments of triumph but also moments where life hangs precariously in balance. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are transported back in time to witness history unfolding before our very eyes. It is through these visual windows that we gain insight into different cultures and appreciate art's ability to capture both beauty and harsh realities simultaneously
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