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Palenque de los moros hecho con burros para defenderse del toro embolado. (Barricades that the Moors made with donkeys to defend themselves from a bull with covered horns); from the series "Tauromaquia" (Bullfighting), plate 17
Palenque de los moros hecho con burros para defenderse del toro embolado. (Barricades that the Moors made with donkeys to defend themselves from a bull with covered horns); from the series "Tauromaquia" (Bullfighting), plate 17

Palenque de los moros hecho con burros para defenderse del toro embolado. (Barricades that the Moors made with donkeys to defend themselves from a bull with covered horns); from the series "Tauromaquia" (Bullfighting), plate 17

Francisco Goya y Lucientes (Spanish, 1746–1828)
Drawn and etched about 1815–16; published 1816
Medium/TechniqueEtching, burnished aquatint, burin, drypoint, and scratches; first edition
DimensionsPlatemark: 24.2 x 35 cm (9 1/2 x 13 3/4 in.)
Sheet: 32.1 x 44.6 cm (12 5/8 x 17 9/16 in.)
Credit LineBequest of W. G. Russell Allen
Accession number1974.273
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ClassificationsPrints
ProvenanceW.G. Russell Allen (1882-1955), Boston; bequest April 1974
Fuerte cosa es! (This is too much!); from "Los Desastres de la Guerra" (Disasters of War), plate 31
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
Drawn and etched about 1810–14; published 1863