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Title
Palenque de los moros hecho con burros para defenderse del toro embolado
Alternative Title
The moors protect themselves with asses against a bull with blunted horns
La Tauromaquia, 1st edition, plate 17
Creator
Goya, Francisco de (1746-1828)
Date Created and/or Issued
1815-1816
Publication Information
Pomona College (Claremont, Calif.). Museum of Art
Contributing Institution
Claremont Colleges Library
Collection
Francisco Goya Prints
Rights Information
Physical rights are retained by Pomona College Museum of Art. Copyright is retained in accordance with U S Copyright Laws.
Description
A bull with rounded tips to his horns stands surrounded by men holding spears. A donkey appears to be impaled on one of the bull's horns and is upside down. Two other donkeys sit on the ground.
Type
image
Format
Etching and aquatint on Paper
image/jpeg
9 1/2 in. x 13 7/8 in. (24.13 cm x 35.24 cm)
Identifier
http://ccdl.libraries.claremont.edu/cdm4/results.php?CISOROOT=/fgp&CISOFIELD1=object&CISOOP1=all&CISOBOX1=P98.4.18
P98.4.18
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/fgp/id/102
Language
Spanish
Subject
Etchings (printing process)
Bullfights
Bullfighters
Bullfighting
Arenas
Men
Bulls
Donkeys
Time Period
Early Modern (18th-19th centuries)
Place
Europe
Source
Scan taken from a slide.
Relation
Western Prints and Drawings
Francisco Goya Prints - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/fgp

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