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Disparate 10
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Disparate 10
An etching from Goya's Los Disparates series of artworks (The Follies). This example shows a rearing horse, biting the garment of a flailing man in a barren landscape. Date: circa 1816-1823
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Artworks Barren Biting Etching Follies Francisco Garment Goya Jose Lucientes Rearing 1924 Disparate Disparates Flailing
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Disparate 10
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is a captivating etching from the renowned series of artworks, "Los Disparates," created by the Spanish master Francisco Goya y Lucientes between circa 1816 and 1823. This particular print, a haunting reminder of human folly and the capricious nature of life, showcases a rearing horse biting the garment of a flailing man in a desolate landscape. Goya's masterful use of etching techniques brings the scene to life with intricate detail and stark contrasts. The horse, with its powerful muscles and wild eyes, seems to embody the raw, untamed forces of nature. Its teeth sink deep into the man's clothing, tearing it apart as he struggles in vain to escape. The man's body, contorted in agony, is a pitiful contrast to the horse's strength and ferocity. The barren landscape surrounding them adds to the sense of desolation and isolation. The sun casts a harsh, unforgiving light over the scene, highlighting the starkness of the environment and the vulnerability of the man. The absence of other figures or signs of civilization underscores the solitude and futility of the man's plight. "Disparate 10" is a poignant reminder of the fragility of human existence and the whimsical nature of fate. Goya's mastery of the etching medium and his ability to convey complex themes through simple yet powerful imagery make this print a true masterpiece of the art world. This haunting image continues to captivate and inspire viewers, inviting them to ponder the mysteries of life and the human condition.
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