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The Daughters of El Cid, 1879 (oil on canvas)
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The Daughters of El Cid, 1879 (oil on canvas)
IND119202 The Daughters of El Cid, 1879 (oil on canvas) by Pinazo Camarlech, Ignacio (1849-1916); Diputacion Provincial, Valencia, Spain; (add.info.: real name was Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar (b.c.1043-99); Castilian military leader who allied with the Moors; represents the dishonour of El Cid the Champion (El Campeador); ); Index Fototeca
Media ID 25897298
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Bound Disgraced Humiliation Maria Cristina
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The Daughters of El Cid, 1879
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is a captivating oil painting by Ignacio Pinazo Camarlech that depicts the dishonored daughters of El Cid, a renowned Castilian military leader from the medieval era. The painting showcases the artist's skillful use of color and composition to convey a sense of disgrace and humiliation. In this artwork, we see two nude figures, Maria and Cristina, bound and exposed in their vulnerability. Their nakedness symbolizes their shame as they bear witness to the dishonor brought upon their family name. The artist masterfully captures their expressions of sadness and resignation, evoking empathy from viewers. Pinazo Camarlech's choice to portray these women in such a vulnerable state serves as a reminder of the consequences faced by those associated with disgraced individuals. Through his brushstrokes, he invites us to reflect on themes of loyalty, honor, and societal expectations prevalent during that time period. This particular print is housed at Diputacion Provincial in Valencia, Spain. Its inclusion within Fine Art Finder's collection allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate Pinazo Camarlech's talent for capturing complex emotions through his paintings. "The Daughters of El Cid" stands as an enduring testament to both historical events and artistic expression. It serves as a visual narrative that prompts contemplation on the impact of actions taken by influential figures on those closest to them – even across centuries – reminding us that reputation can have far-reaching consequences beyond our own lives.
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