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Of what ill will he die?, drawing by Francisco Goya. Prado Museum, Madrid
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Of what ill will he die?, drawing by Francisco Goya. Prado Museum, Madrid
Of what ill will he die?, drawing by Francisco Goya. Prado Museum, Madrid Spain Madrid, Prado Museum Drawing Romanticism, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1922 ca.. Date of Artwork:1799. Artist:Goya, Francisco Y Lucientes (1746-1828)
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Media ID 33157518
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Caricature And Satire Death Donkey Abstract Concept And Symbol Concept Or Subject Expressed Type Of Representation
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This 19th-century drawing by Francisco Goya, titled "Of what ill will he die?", is a thought-provoking piece housed in the Prado Museum in Madrid, Spain. The artwork showcases Goya's mastery of capturing complex scenes and exploring abstract concepts through his unique style. In this scene, Goya employs caricature and satire to depict an allegory of death. The central figure, lying on a bed with a somber expression, represents an individual facing their mortality. Surrounding the figure is a donkey, symbolizing earthly existence and the transient nature of life. This juxtaposition between human and animal highlights both physiological and psychological aspects of aging. Goya's use of symbolism goes beyond the representation of death itself; it delves into deeper themes such as introspection and contemplation about one's own mortality. Through his meticulous strokes, he invites viewers to reflect upon the fragility of life and confront existential questions. The drawing belongs to the Romanticism movement prevalent during the 19th century in Europe. It exemplifies Goya's ability to convey profound emotions through visual art while challenging societal norms. Photographed around 1922, this print captures not only the essence of Goya's work but also serves as a testament to its enduring relevance across centuries. As visitors explore this masterpiece at Prado Museum today, they are transported back in time to witness Goya's genius firsthand. Anderson from Alinari has skillfully captured every intricate detail within this photograph without compromising its artistic integrity or commercial use intentions. With each glance at this mesmerizing print, viewers are reminded that art has no expiration date – it continues to inspire generations long after its creation.
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