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The Very Skillful Student of Falces, Wrapped in His Cape, Tricks the Bull with the Play of His Body (El Diestrísimo Estudiante de Falces, Embozado Burla al Toro con Sus Quiebros.
Francisco Goya1816
Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University
Middletown, United States
Details
- Title: The Very Skillful Student of Falces, Wrapped in His Cape, Tricks the Bull with the Play of His Body (El Diestrísimo Estudiante de Falces, Embozado Burla al Toro con Sus Quiebros.
- 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, capes (outerwear), human body, series (groups), sports, students, 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 237; Tomás Harris 217
- Associated People: Created by Francisco de Goya (Spanish, 1746-1828)
- Accession Number: 1949.D3.8.14
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