El toro bravo Bullfighting is a spectacle and a tradition that has evolved through out history. Many centuries ago the bull (El Toro bravo) lived on the Iberians Peninsula in Spain. Many different cultures have change the way of bullfighting. It started out for fun by the Iberians. They called the bull Ibiricus Taurus Bos. Bullfighting then progressed to the Cretes, Greeks, Comors, Visgaits, Moors and lastly the Christians. Each of them have changed bullfighting to what it is today. Many people have influenced bullfighting. Goya and Picasso who are very famous artist influence bullfighting by painting pictures of bullfighting. Ernest Hemingway was a famous writer who wrote about bullfighting.