Picador
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A picador is one of the pair of horse-mounted bullfighters in a Spanish-style bullfight that jab the bull with a lance. They perform in the tercio de varas, which is the first of the three stages in a
Picador in Mexico corralling with a bull, 2010.
A pair of picadors en la Santa María de Bogotá, 2018.
Picador in action, 2005.
Bullfighting
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Bullfighting is a physical contest that involves a bullfighter attempting to subdue, immobilize, or kill a bull, usually according to a set of rules, guidelines, or cultural expectations. Bullfighting
Picador
…A picador (Spanish pronunciation: ; pl. picadores) is one of the pair of horse-mounted bullfighters in a Spanish-style bullfight that jab the bull with a lance. They perform in the tercio de varas, which is the first of the three stages in a stylized…
Spanish bullfight in Las Ventas in Madrid
Bull-leaping: Fresco from Knossos, Crete
Mithras killing a bull
A bull fight in Barcelona, Spain, c. 1900