Tuesday, October 16, 2007

The Art of Tauromachy

Tauromachy is the practice of bull fighting.

The top graphic (for use as a cDc website banner graphic (get it?)) is the heroic, happy fun-times version of this art.

The bottom graphic is greatly helped by the work of Edouard Manet's The Dead Bullfighter, 1864 and presents the flip side of the coin.

Also, this looks like fun:

"Parajito" The Flying Bull



http://youtube.com/watch?v=FvpsDNyQZ5Y
runtime: 1 minute 12 seconds

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