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The Garrotted Man
GOYA Y LUCIENTES, Francisco de (1746-1828). The Garrotted Man. Etching and burin. Etching
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1746 1828 Burin Etching Francisco Goya Lucientes Aisa
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 16cm x 23.7cm (6.3" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
The Garrotted Man" is a haunting etching and burin print created by the renowned Spanish artist Francisco de Goya y Lucientes in 1828. This powerful work of art is a poignant reflection of the political turmoil and social unrest that gripped Spain during the artist's later years. Goya, who was born in 1746, was a master of the etching technique, and this print is a testament to his skill and artistic vision. The image depicts a man, his face contorted in agony, being garrotted by two figures dressed in the uniforms of the Spanish Inquisition. The man's eyes are wide with terror, and his body is twisted in anguish as the noose around his neck tightens. The background is filled with chaos, with figures in the distance running and shouting, adding to the sense of fear and desperation. The print is a powerful commentary on the brutal methods used by the Spanish Inquisition to maintain control during a time of political upheaval. Goya's use of light and shadow creates a sense of depth and tension, drawing the viewer into the scene and making them a witness to this brutal act. "The Garrotted Man" is a significant work in the history of art, reflecting the political and social climate of Spain during Goya's later years. It is a testament to the artist's ability to capture the human condition in all its complexity and to use his art as a means of social commentary. The print remains a powerful and thought-provoking work, continuing to resonate with viewers today. This etching and burin print is a valuable addition to any collection of Spanish art or historical prints. It is a rare and important work, offering a glimpse into the mind of one of the greatest artists in history and a window into the turbulent times in which he lived.
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