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Our greeting cards are 5" x 7" in size and are produced on digital offset printers using 100 lb. paper stock. Each card is coated with a UV protectant on the outside surface which produces a semi-gloss finish. The inside of each card has a matte white finish and can be customized with your own message up to 500 characters in length. Each card comes with a white envelope for mailing or gift giving.
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Bullfighter with his raised sword about to be thrust into the weakened bull in the Plaza de Toros at Nogales, Sonora, Mexico, 1969.... more
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Bullfighter with his raised sword about to be thrust into the weakened bull in the Plaza de Toros at Nogales, Sonora, Mexico, 1969.
Bull fight aficionado, writer Dick Frontain is the tall, bespectacled man in the back. Strangely he is not shooting at this climatic moment of the sport, some consider an art.
Others find it barbaric. Frontain (1932-2007) extensively photographed artist Ted DeGrazia, as his quasi official lens man.
Frontain was an amateur matador himself, even traveling annually to Madrid, Spain to squeeze in viewing as many bullfights he could in three weeks time.
In his obituary the teacher and author of several books is quoted, shortly before his death, as saying he saw his first bullfight in Juarez in 1955 and "was immediately drawn to it."
"After the bull has been hooked multiple times behind the shoulder by other matadors in the arena, the bullfight usually concludes with the killing of the bull by a single sword thr...
I first became obsessed with photography and motion pictures while growing up in post WW2 Manila in the Philippine Islands in the late 1940's/early 1950's. Film noirs were a particular influence. But my first love remains the theater. I acted in numerous amateur productions from 1958 to 1978. In 1979 I earned a MA in drama from the University of Arizona; earlier getting a BA in English from the University of Minnesota, where I co-founded the first film society on campus and ran it for four years. While at the U of A, I studied with the master black and white photo essayist W. Eugene Smith (1918-1978) the last year of his life. I am the last person cited in Jim Hughes' definitive biography of Gene, as I wrote about attending his final...
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