The Moors Use Donkeys as a Barrier to Defend Themselves Against the Bull Whose Horns Have Been Tipped with Balls (Palenque de los Moros Hecho con Burros para Defenderse del Toro Embolado)

Francisco Goya1816

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Title: The Moors Use Donkeys as a Barrier to Defend Themselves Against the Bull Whose Horns Have Been Tipped with Balls (Palenque de los Moros Hecho con Burros para Defenderse del Toro Embolado)
Creator: Francisco de Goya
Date Created: 1816
Set or Series Title: The Art of Bullfighting (La Tauromaquia)
Object Type: Prints, works of art
Object Link: See this artwork on the Davison Art Center website
Object Credit Line: Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University. Gift of George W. Davison (B.A. Wesleyan 1892), 1949
Materials & Techniques: Etching and aquatint
Keywords: animals, bullfighting, bulls, series (groups), sports, violence
Image Credit Line: Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (http://www.wesleyan.edu/dac/openaccess)
Edition: First edition, 1816
Bibliography: Loys Delteil 240; Tomás Harris 220
Associated People: Created by Francisco de Goya (Spanish, 1746-1828)
Accession Number: 1949.D3.8.17

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