Presenciando una Corrida de Toros by Clement F. Rodriguez
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Presenciando una Corrida de Toros is a vivid composition by Spanish painter Clement F. Rodriguez
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- Presenciando una Corrida de Toros is a vibrant composition by Spanish painter Clement F. Rodriguez
- Rodriguez's painting presents a fitting tribute to the time-honored tradition of bullfighting
- This monumental Rodriguez painting is signed F. Rodriguez Cl. in the lower left
- The traditional Spanish bullfight is considered a symbol of the country's high social identity
- Oil on canvas
- Canvas: 43" high x 57" wide; Frame: 52" high x 66" wide
Item Details
- Width:
C: 57; F: 66 Inches - Height:
C: 43; F: 52 Inches - Period:
19th Century - Origin:
Other Europe - Subject:
Miscellaneous - Artist:
Rodriguez, Clement F.
Clement F. Rodriguez
1861-1956 · Spanish
Presenciando una Corrida de Toros (Witnessing a Bullfight)
Signed "F. Rodriguez Cl." (lower left)
Oil on canvas
"Bullfighting is the only art in which the artist is in danger of death and in which the degree of brilliance in the performance is left to the fighter's honour."
-Ernest Hemingway, excerpt from Death in the Afternoon
Presenciando una Corrida de Toros is a vibrant composition by Spanish painter Clement F. Rodriguez depicting two women attending a bullfight. The traditional Spanish bullfight is considered a symbol of the country's identity and its participants, notably the matadors, command much respect and high social standing. Through the use of a brilliant color palette and a distinctive vantage point, Rodriguez's painting presents a fitting tribute to this time-honored tradition.
Canvas: 43" high x 57" wide
Frame: 52" high x 66" wide
1861-1956 · Spanish
Presenciando una Corrida de Toros (Witnessing a Bullfight)
Signed "F. Rodriguez Cl." (lower left)
Oil on canvas
"Bullfighting is the only art in which the artist is in danger of death and in which the degree of brilliance in the performance is left to the fighter's honour."
-Ernest Hemingway, excerpt from Death in the Afternoon
Presenciando una Corrida de Toros is a vibrant composition by Spanish painter Clement F. Rodriguez depicting two women attending a bullfight. The traditional Spanish bullfight is considered a symbol of the country's identity and its participants, notably the matadors, command much respect and high social standing. Through the use of a brilliant color palette and a distinctive vantage point, Rodriguez's painting presents a fitting tribute to this time-honored tradition.
Canvas: 43" high x 57" wide
Frame: 52" high x 66" wide
