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Origin of the harpoons or banderillas, plate 7 of The Art of Bullfighting, pub. 1816 (etching)
IND81907 Origin of the harpoons or banderillas, plate 7 of The Art of Bullfighting, pub. 1816 (etching) by Goya y Lucientes, Francisco Jose de (1746-1828); 24.7x35.7 cm; Private Collection; Index Fototeca
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This etching, titled "Origin of the harpoons or banderillas" is a remarkable piece from Francisco Jose de Goya y Lucientes' renowned series, The Art of Bullfighting. Published in 1816, this print showcases Goya's exceptional talent as an artist and his deep understanding of the bullfighting tradition. The composition depicts a pivotal moment in a bullfight, where the matador skillfully throws his banderillas (harpoons) into the charging bull's back. Goya masterfully captures the intensity and drama of this dangerous encounter through intricate lines and shading techniques. Measuring at 24.7x35.7 cm, this etching offers viewers a glimpse into Spain's rich cultural heritage and its long-standing fascination with bullfighting. Goya's attention to detail brings each character to life, showcasing their strength, bravery, and artistry within the ring. As one explores this artwork further, it becomes evident that Goya not only celebrates the spectacle but also questions its morality. Through subtle symbolism and nuanced expressions on both human and animal faces alike, he invites us to contemplate our relationship with nature and confronts us with ethical dilemmas surrounding blood sports. This particular print is part of a private collection but has found its way into Index Fototeca for wider appreciation by art enthusiasts worldwide. It serves as a testament to Goya's enduring legacy as one of Spain's most influential painters whose works continue to provoke thought even centuries later.
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