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He leads his crew not of banderilleros and picadors, but of drink crafters and cooks through flawless passes to a demanding mob, his “domination of the bull.”

From Salon Nov. 8, 2025

There are many matadors, picadors, minotaurs, bulls and horses in a new show exploring Picasso and the importance of bullfighting – but also a glimpse of his terrible treatment of women.

From The Guardian Apr. 26, 2017

Though she turned away when the picadors lanced the bulls, she watched each pass of the bulls with fascination.

From Time Magazine Archive

The bullring sequences get along without picadors or coups de grace, and apparently the same old company bull is photographed again & again.

From Time Magazine Archive

Romero waved his picadors to their places, then stood, his cape against his chest, looking across the ring to where the bull would come out.

From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway