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Torero with burning banderillas
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Torero with burning banderillas

Francisco de Goya · 1811 - 1816 · etching; burijn; drypoint; aquatint; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Two picadors (prickers) and a number of men on foot in the arena. The bullfighter holds two banderillas in his hands: decorated sticks with barbs. From the neck of the bull standing opposite him stick two banderillas from which smoke comes.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineTorero met brandende banderillas. 1811 - 1816. Francisco de Goya. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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