21 de December de 2023
1730
Plan of the first wooden bullring, c.1731. It is the oldest depiction of a Real…
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21 de December de 2023
1733
View of the second wooden bullring of Seville. Anonymous, c.1733. Noteworthy is the effigy of…
21 de December de 2023
1749
The Corporation began to build series of stone annexes, attached to the wooden bullring, including…
21 de December de 2023
1759
A fourth wooden bullring was erected, coinciding in its arrangement with the previous one (which…
21 de December de 2023
1761
The first map of Seville, created by order of the Assistant Pablo de Olavide. F.M.…
21 de December de 2023
1763
A second stage was begun, introducing variations of the original plan. The original designs of…
21 de December de 2023
1766
The works were suspended for 15 years because of financial difficulties.
21 de December de 2023
1781
Third stage of the works, during which one ochava which had been left unfinished was completed, together…
21 de December de 2023
1783
The final stage of construction in the XVIIIth century, during which two more ochavas were erected, with…
21 de December de 2023
1785
Carlos III prohibited bullfights anywhere in the country. There began a period of 60 years…
21 de December de 2023
1845
Bullfight in Seville. David Roberts, 1835. RMCS Collection. The post of Institution Architect was created,…
21 de December de 2023
1853-1854
Sixteen new balconies were made, to replace the wooden ones on the north side of…
21 de December de 2023
1867-1868
Aspect of the bullring in 1861. Photograph by Alejandro Massari. Fototeca Hispalense, Seville. RMCS Archives.…
21 de December de 2023
1876-1877
A reform was carried out by Juan Talavera, consisting of reducing and clearing the arena,…
21 de December de 2023
1880-1881
Shield for the Balcony of the Council, before being put in place. Next to it, the…
21 de December de 2023
1881
View of the bullring, 1881. Photograph taken by J. Sánchez on the completion of the…
21 de December de 2023
1895
Façade of the bullring, c.1895. Photograph, postcard. RMCS Archives.
21 de December de 2023
1914-1915
Replacement of the former front row by a new one of exposed brick. This work…
21 de December de 2023
1927-1930
The House of the Real Maestranza was built, designed by Aníbal González. The joining of…
21 de December de 2023
1937-1956
The building of the Chapel of the maestrante headquarters, an original design by Aurelio Gómez…
