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The Fall of the Picador. Oil on canvas, c1900, by Roberto Domingo
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The Fall of the Picador. Oil on canvas, c1900, by Roberto Domingo
SPAIN: BULLFIGHT, c1900.
The Fall of the Picador. Oil on canvas, c1900, by Roberto Domingo
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Media ID 10505848
1890s 1900 1900s Decade Bradley Smith Bull Bullfight Bullfighter Bullring Cape Fall Matador Picador Spain Spanish Versus Corrida
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The Fall of the Picador
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is a captivating oil painting on canvas created by Spanish artist Roberto Domingo around 1900. This stunning artwork, part of the Carousel Collection, depicts a dramatic moment in a bullfighting arena during the turn of the century in Spain. In this scene, we witness the intense clash between man and beast as a fearless picador faces off against a powerful bull. The picador, mounted on horseback and armed with his lance, represents courage and skill in this dangerous spectacle. However, it seems that fate has taken an unexpected turn as both man and horse are thrown to the ground amidst chaos and dust. Domingo's masterful brushstrokes bring life to every detail – from the vibrant colors of the matador's cape swirling through the air to the expressions of fear and determination etched on each character's face. The composition captures not only physical action but also emotional tension, drawing viewers into this heart-stopping moment. This painting serves as a testament to Spain's rich cultural heritage and its enduring fascination with bullfighting. It reminds us of both the beauty and brutality found within this controversial tradition. "The Fall of the Picador" stands as an exquisite example of fine art from early 20th-century Spain, showcasing Domingo's talent for capturing dynamic movement while exploring themes of bravery versus vulnerability. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Granger Art on Demand, we are transported back in time to experience firsthand one thrilling chapter in Spain's
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