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Picador thrusts a lance into a bull
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Picador thrusts a lance into a bull

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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The bull knocks over a horse while the picador (pricker) together with two men thrust the animal with a large lance into the neck. To the right and left a fallen horse.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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Credit linePicador steekt een lans in een stier. 1811 - 1816. Francisco de Goya. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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