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Horses skull, 16th century
Horses skull, 16th-century artwork. This woodcut is from the 1583 edition of Libro de enfrentamientos de la gineta, originally published in Toledo in 1570 by the Spanish author Eugenio Manzanas. Gineta (or jineta) refers to a style of riding used for bullfighting on horseback
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Media ID 9200017
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1500s 1570 16th Century Cultural Culture Horse Mammal Spain Spanish Woodcut 1583 Bullfighting Toledo
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This print showcases a 16th-century artwork of a horse's skull, steeped in historical significance and cultural context. The woodcut, featured in the 1583 edition of Libro de enfrentamientos de la gineta, originally published in Toledo in 1570 by Spanish author Eugenio Manzanas, offers a glimpse into the world of bullfighting on horseback. The intricate details captured within this monochrome illustration highlight the delicate nature of both artistry and zoology. As we delve into the past through this image, we are transported to an era where horses played a vital role not only as majestic creatures but also as companions for those partaking in Spain's rich equestrian traditions. With its roots firmly planted in European history, this piece serves as a testament to the biological wonders that existed during the 16th century. It invites us to explore the interplay between nature and culture while shedding light on how humans have interacted with animals throughout time. As we admire this remarkable work from MIDDLE TEMPLE LIBRARY/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic value but also its ability to ignite curiosity about our shared past. Through understanding our history and embracing diverse forms of artistic expression like this woodcut, we gain insight into who we are today and foster appreciation for the beauty found within both art and nature.
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