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Francisco Goya (1746-1828). Caprices. Plaque 10. Love and d
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Francisco Goya (1746-1828). Caprices. Plaque 10. Love and d
Francisco Goya (1746-1828). Caprices. Plaque 10. Love and death. 18th century. Prado Museum. Madrid
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This print by Francisco Goya, titled "Caprices. Plaque 10. Love and Death," showcases the artist's mastery in capturing the complexities of human emotions and societal critiques. Created in the 18th century, this engraving from Goya's renowned series of Caprices delves into themes of love, death, and romanticism.
In this particular plaque, a couple is depicted in a moment that seems to blend both passion and sorrow. The man and woman are intertwined in an embrace that conveys a sense of longing and intimacy, while also hinting at the inevitability of mortality.
Goya's work often served as a reflection on the society around him, offering sharp criticisms through his art. Through his fantastical take on reality, he was able to convey deeper truths about human nature and relationships.
Displayed at the Prado Museum in Madrid, this piece is a testament to Goya's lasting impact on art history. His ability to merge satire with romance makes this print a timeless representation of love and death in European society during the late 18th century.
As you gaze upon this masterpiece by Francisco Goya, allow yourself to be transported back in time to an era where art served as both entertainment and social commentary.
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