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Los Caprichos Caprichos Bad Night 1799 Francisco de Goya
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Los Caprichos Caprichos Bad Night 1799 Francisco de Goya
Los Caprichos: The Caprichos: A Bad Night, 1799. Francisco de Goya (Spanish, 1746-1828). Etching and aquatint; sheet: 26.3 x 20 cm (10 3/8 x 7 7/8 in.); image: 18.9 x 13.2 cm (7 7/16 x 5 3/16 in.); platemark: 21.4 x 15.1 cm (8 7/16 x 5 15/16 in.)
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Media ID 18462132
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1746 1828 1799 Aquatint Francisco De Goya Los Caprichos Spanish Caprichos
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print of "Los Caprichos: A Bad Night" by Francisco de Goya, we are transported to a world of darkness and despair. The etching and aquatint technique used by the Spanish artist brings out the intricate details and haunting atmosphere of the scene. The composition depicts a group of figures huddled together in what appears to be a dimly lit room. Their expressions range from fear to anguish, as if they are trapped in a nightmare from which there is no escape. Goya's masterful use of light and shadow adds depth and intensity to the image, enhancing its emotional impact. As we delve deeper into the artwork, we begin to notice subtle symbols scattered throughout. These symbols serve as social commentary on various aspects of society during Goya's time. They invite us to reflect upon themes such as corruption, greed, and moral decay. Despite being created over two centuries ago, "Los Caprichos: A Bad Night" remains relevant today. It serves as a reminder that human nature is capable of both beauty and darkness, urging us to confront our own inner demons. This print from Liszt Collection allows us to appreciate Goya's genius up close. Its small size emphasizes the intricacy of his etching work while preserving every minute detail for our contemplation. Whether displayed in an art gallery or cherished within one's personal collection, this piece will undoubtedly spark conversations about artistry, history, and humanity itself.
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