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The consequences. Drawing by Goya, in the Prado Museum in Madrid
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The consequences. Drawing by Goya, in the Prado Museum in Madrid
The consequences. Drawing by Goya, in the Prado Museum in Madrid Spain Madrid, Prado Museum Drawing Eighteenth Century, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1922 ca.. Date of Artwork:1766-1828 ca.. Artist:Goya, Francisco Y Lucientes (1746-1828)
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ADA-F-022332-0000
Media ID 33145811
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Death Eighteenth Century Headdress Civilian
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The Consequences: A Glimpse into the Dark Realities of Eighteenth Century Europe". This print captures a drawing by the renowned artist Francisco Goya, displayed in the prestigious Prado Museum in Madrid, Spain. The artwork itself dates back to the late eighteenth century, showcasing Goya's mastery of Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods. Goya's drawing delves deep into the complex tapestry of human existence during this tumultuous era. It explores themes such as death, age, and societal consequences with an unflinching gaze. Through his meticulous strokes, he brings forth a vivid portrayal of terrestrial mammals - bats - symbolizing both darkness and mystery. The subjects depicted are adorned in elaborate costumes that reflect the fashion and clothing trends prevalent during this period. Their headdresses reveal their social status - civilian or military - while also hinting at religious influences that shaped their lives. Beyond mere aesthetics, Goya skillfully captures individual physiognomies and psychological aspects within his artistry. Each figure seems burdened by their own personal struggles amidst a society grappling with its own demons. As we contemplate this photograph taken around 1922, we are transported back to an era where Europe was undergoing profound transformations on multiple fronts. The Renaissance-Baroque styles merge seamlessly with elements from earlier centuries as well as those yet to come in what is now known as First and Second Millennium A. D. This powerful image serves as a reminder that art has always been instrumental in reflecting our collective history and shedding light on timeless truths about humanity's triumphs and tribulations. Let us cherish these masterpieces preserved within museums like Prado for they offer us glimpses into our past while inspiring contemplation about our present realities.
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