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The Unlucky Death of Pepe Hillo
GOYA Y LUCIENTES, Francisco de (1746-1828). The Unlucky Death of Pepe Hillo (Jose Delgado) in the Ring at Madrid
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Media ID 32218686
© Mary Evans / Iberfoto
1746 1828 Francisco Goya Jose Lucientes Pepe Ring Unlucky Aisa Delgado
Greetings Card (A5)
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Greetings Cards collection: "The Unlucky Death of Pepe Hillo" by Francisco de Goya y Lucientes. This captivating card features a striking image from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcasing the famous painting of Pepe Hillo's unfortunate demise in the Madrid ring. Add a touch of art and history to your correspondence with this thoughtful and unique greetings card. Perfect for those who appreciate the beauty and intrigue of the past, this card is sure to impress and delight. Order yours today and bring a piece of art history into your world.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
The Unlucky Death of Pepe Hillo captured in this hauntingly beautiful print by Francisco de Goya y Lucientes is a powerful reminder of the dangers faced by bullfighters in the ring. The tragic scene depicts the moment when Jose Delgado, known as Pepe Hillo, met his untimely demise during a bullfight in Madrid.
Goya's masterful use of light and shadow creates a sense of drama and tension, drawing viewers into the heart-wrenching moment of Pepe Hillo's final stand. The expression on his face conveys both fear and determination, as he faces down the charging bull with bravery and skill.
This historical artwork serves as a poignant reflection on the harsh realities of life as a torero, where every performance carries with it the risk of injury or death. It captures not only the physical danger but also the emotional toll that comes with facing such formidable opponents in front of an audience.
As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by those who choose to pursue this dangerous profession, their courage immortalized in art for generations to come. The Unlucky Death of Pepe Hillo stands as a testament to both human resilience and vulnerability, inviting us to contemplate our own mortality in the face of adversity.
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