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La Saint-Jean A Tarifa (Espagne) (engraving)
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La Saint-Jean A Tarifa (Espagne) (engraving)
2783430 La Saint-Jean A Tarifa (Espagne) (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Saint-Jean A Tarifa (Espagne). Illustration for Journal Des Voyages, 26 November 1882.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25500564
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Andalusia Andalusian Blood Sports Bull Bullfighters Bullfighting Cruelty Excitement Exciting Stabbing Voyages Tarifa
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La Saint-Jean A Tarifa (Espagne) - An Engraved Glimpse into Andalusian Bullfighting Tradition
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photo print, titled "La Saint-Jean A Tarifa (Espagne)" takes us back to 19th-century Spain, specifically the vibrant streets of Tarifa in Andalusia. The image captures the excitement and drama surrounding a traditional bullfighting event during the celebration of La Saint-Jean. In this engraving by the French School, we witness a thrilling spectacle as bullfighters clad in elaborate costumes run alongside several wild and powerful bulls. The scene is filled with adrenaline and anticipation as these brave individuals engage in an age-old tradition that combines athleticism, skill, and bravery. However, beneath the surface lies a controversial aspect of Spanish culture - animal cruelty. While some view bullfighting as an art form deeply rooted in history and tradition, others criticize it for its violence towards animals. Nevertheless, this image serves as a window into Spanish travel adventures of yesteryears. It transports us to a time when voyages were filled with exploration and discovery across Europe's diverse landscapes. From wildlife encounters to cultural traditions like bullfighting, these journeys offered both excitement and insight into different societies. As we gaze upon this dramatic depiction captured by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder's private collection, let us appreciate its historical significance while acknowledging the ongoing debate surrounding blood sports such as bullfighting within modern society.
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