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193-0082129 That certainly is being able to read, plate 29 of Los caprichos, pub. 1799 (etching)
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193-0082129 That certainly is being able to read, plate 29 of Los caprichos, pub. 1799 (etching)
IND81648 That certainly is being able to read, plate 29 of Los caprichos, pub. 1799 (etching) by Goya y Lucientes, Francisco Jose de (1746-1828); 21.9x14.8 cm; Private Collection; Index Fototeca
Media ID 25897438
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Combing Hair Francisco De Goya Francisco Jose De 1746 1828 Francisco José De Goya Y Lucientes Goya Goya Francisco De 1746 1828 Goya Y Lucientes Social Criticism Old Man Shut Eyes
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This print showcases plate 29 of Los caprichos, a renowned series of etchings created by the talented Spanish artist Francisco Jose de Goya y Lucientes in 1799. The artwork measures 21.9x14.8 cm and is currently held in a private collection. The image itself depicts an intriguing social criticism, with an old man sitting before us, his eyes tightly shut as if refusing to see the world around him. This satirical portrayal highlights the theme of willful ignorance or perhaps even deliberate blindness towards societal issues. Goya's masterful engraving technique brings this thought-provoking scene to life, capturing every intricate detail with precision and skill. Through his artistry, he invites viewers to reflect upon their own role in society and question whether they too are shutting their eyes to important matters. As one of Spain's most celebrated painters and artists, Francisco Jose de Goya left an indelible mark on European art history. His works continue to be admired for their profound messages and artistic brilliance. This remarkable photograph from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate Goya's genius up close while reminding us that art has the power not only to entertain but also challenge our perceptions of the world we inhabit.
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