Picador steekt zijn lans in een stier after 1790
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This anonymous engraving, "Picador steekt zijn lans in een stier," depicts a scene from a bullfight, a popular form of entertainment in Spain. The image shows a picador, a mounted bullfighter, thrusting his lance at a charging bull. The scene is dynamic and captivating, capturing the excitement and danger of the bullfight. This print, which dates from after 1790, now resides in the Rijksmuseum, offering a glimpse into a historical cultural tradition.
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