1816
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
Bullfights: El Cid Campeador Spearing Another Bull is a 1816 by Francisco Goya, a Romanticism work, held at Cleveland Museum of Art.
This painting shows a man on a horse, spearing a bull with a long stick. The man wears a fancy hat and a cape, and the horse is rearing up on its back legs. The bull is on the left, facing right, with its head down and its tail up. The painting is done in dark colors, with lots of shading and texture. It looks like it was made with a special technique that gives it a lot of depth and detail. The artist has used strong lines and bold brushstrokes to create a sense of energy and movement. The painting is part of a series called "Bullfights," and it's held at The Cleveland Museum of Art. If you want to learn more about the artist who made it, check out Francisco de Goya.
Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes (; Spanish: ; 30 March 1746 – 16 April 1828) was a Spanish romantic painter and printmaker.
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