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Written by: William RomanoSenior Specialist · Illumination (Tezhip)
Illumination (Tezhip) · Catalogue no. 720032
Francisco GoyaModo con que los antiguos Espanoles cazaban los toros a caballo en el campo (The Way in which the Ancient Spaniards Hunted Bulls on Horseback in the Open Country)
StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byNational Gallery of Art, Washington
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| Artist / Maker | Francisco Goya |
|---|---|
| Date | in or before 1816 |
| Culture / Origin | Spanish |
| Medium | etching, burnished aquatint and drypoint [first edition impression] |
| Department | Portfolio |
| Type | Portfolio |
About the Artist
Spanish, 1746 - 1828 Full biography →
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Image & data: National Gallery of Art, Washington · Licence: CC0.
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