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A bullfighter (or matador) is a performer in the activity of bullfighting. Torero (Spanish:) or toureiro (Portuguese: [toˈɾɐjɾu]), both from Latin taurarius, are the Spanish and Portuguese words for bullfighter, and describe all the performers in the activity of bullfighting as practised in Spain, Portugal, Mexico, Peru, France, Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela and other countries influenced ...
The Penitentes, dressed in tunics and a cape, march together in the procession along with the chariots and other people wearing traditional and formal clothing [4] During the bullfighting celebration, the Banderillero entertains the bull and plays with it, meanwhile a Picador (Lancer) enters the spectacle. The Picador is riding a horse and ...
A banderillero is a type of barbed stick used by a torero or toreador "Banderilla" (in the English language) most often refers to the colorfully decorated and barbed sticks used in bullfighting, as illustrated on this page; A banderilla is a type of Spanish tapa (appetizer) mounted on a wooden skewer; In Mexico, a corn dog is known as a banderilla
The eldest son Gaspar died in the Salamanca bullring on 16 September 1773 whilst serving as a banderillero for his father. The youngest, Antonio, was gored to death by the bull Ollero in Granada on 5 May 1802. Juan was part of the bullfighter family called Romero dynasty of Ronda.
In 1878 he started a long apprenticeship as banderillero (banderilla-man) and second swordsman. He became a full bullfighter on September 29, 1887, in Madrid . His sponsor (apoderado) was the bullfighter "Lagartijo" Rafael Molina ).
José María Dols Samper (Spanish: [xoˈse maˈɾia ˈðols samˈpeɾ]; born 3 January 1982), also known professionally as José Mari Manzanares hijo (Spanish: [xoˈse ˈmaɾi manθaˈnaɾes ˈixo]) [note 1] is a Spanish bullfighter and model.
Festeros parading pasodoble as a military march Pasodoble on ice: Luca Lanotte & Anna Cappellini Poster for a bullfight in Barcelona. Pasodoble (Spanish: double step) is a fast-paced Spanish military march used by infantry troops.