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193-0082144 They spin finely, plate 44 of Los caprichos, 1799 (etching)
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193-0082144 They spin finely, plate 44 of Los caprichos, 1799 (etching)
IND81663 They spin finely, plate 44 of Los caprichos, 1799 (etching) by Goya y Lucientes, Francisco Jose de (1746-1828); 21.9x15.3 cm; Private Collection
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193-0082144 They Spin Finely - A Satirical Glimpse into Witchcraft and Social Criticism
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. This black-and-white etching, titled "193-0082144 They spin finely" is plate 44 of the renowned series Los caprichos by Francisco Jose de Goya y Lucientes. Measuring 21.9x15.3 cm, this artwork offers a window into the artist's sharp wit and biting social commentary. In this scene, an old woman with a toothless grin sits hunched over her spinning wheel, surrounded by brooms and a dustpan and brush. Two children stand nearby, seemingly under her spell as they assist in her occult practices. Goya masterfully captures the eerie atmosphere of witchcraft and wizardry. The image serves as a satirical critique on various themes such as fate, manipulation, and societal corruption. The procuress-like figure symbolizes those who exploit others for personal gain while hinting at the darker side of human nature. Goya's intricate engravings highlight his exceptional skill in capturing minute details that add depth to his storytelling. With each stroke of his burin, he brings to life characters caught in moments both mundane and extraordinary. As one of Spain's most celebrated artists from the late 18th century, Francisco Jose de Goya y Lucientes continues to captivate audiences with his thought-provoking works of art. This particular print showcases his ability to merge artistic excellence with profound social
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