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La seguridad de un reo no exige tormento (The safety of a defendant does not require torment), c
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La seguridad de un reo no exige tormento (The safety of a defendant does not require torment), c
XKH154898 La seguridad de un reo no exige tormento (The safety of a defendant does not require torment), c.1810-20 (etching) by Goya y Lucientes, Francisco Jose de (1746-1828); 11.5x8.5 cm; On Loan to the Hamburg Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; (add.info.: Die Inhaftierung eines Angeklagten verlangt keine Folterung; ); Spanish, out of copyright
Media ID 18251087
© On Loan to the Hamburg Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany / Bridgeman Images
Bound Culprit Imprisoned Incarcerated Prison
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The captivating etching titled "La seguridad de un reo no exige tormento" by Francisco Jose de Goya y Lucientes is a powerful depiction of the unjust treatment faced by defendants in the early 19th century. The image, measuring 11.5x8.5 cm, showcases a bound and cuffed man, symbolizing the imprisonment and suffering endured by those accused of crimes. Goya's artwork serves as a reminder that the safety and security of a defendant should not come at the cost of their torment or mistreatment. Through his masterful use of lines and shading, he conveys both the physical restraints imposed on individuals within prison walls and their emotional anguish. This thought-provoking piece is currently on loan to the Hamburg Kunsthalle in Germany, where it continues to captivate viewers with its profound message. The artist's intention becomes even more apparent when considering the additional information provided: "Die Inhaftierung eines Angeklagten verlangt keine Folterung" which translates to "The incarceration of an accused does not require torture". As we reflect upon this artwork, we are reminded that justice must be served without subjecting individuals to unnecessary suffering. Goya's work stands as a testament to our ongoing struggle for fairness within legal systems worldwide.
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