The Clothed Maja. Detail of the face and the arms
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The Clothed Maja. Detail of the face and the arms
GOYA Y LUCIENTES, Francisco de (1746-1828). The Clothed Maja. Detail of the face and the arms. Oil on canvas
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1746 1828 Clothed Francisco Goya Lucientes Maja Aisa
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The Clothed Maja, painted by the Spanish master Francisco de Goya y Lucientes in 1828, is a captivating work of art that continues to intrigue art enthusiasts and historians alike. This detail of the painting focuses on the enigmatic face and the elegant arms of the woman, who has been identified as the Duchess of Alba or perhaps a self-portrait of the artist's mistress. Goya's masterful use of oil paints brings the Clothed Maja to life, with her expressive eyes that seem to gaze intently at the viewer, and the delicate curves of her arms that reveal the sensuality beneath her clothing. The intricate folds of her dress and the subtle play of light on her skin add to the allure of this mysterious figure. The Clothed Maja is considered a significant work in the history of art, as it marked a departure from the traditional portraits of the time. Goya's innovative approach to composition, lighting, and the depiction of the human form challenged the conventions of the day and paved the way for modern art. Despite the controversy that surrounded the painting during Goya's lifetime, it is now recognized as a masterpiece of European art. The detail of the face and the arms provides a glimpse into the complex emotions and sensuality that Goya captured in this iconic work.
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