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Court of the Inquisition (engraving)
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Court of the Inquisition (engraving)
IND52912 Court of the Inquisition (engraving) by Goya y Lucientes, Francisco Jose de (1746-1828); Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando, Madrid, Spain; Index Fototeca
Media ID 25902030
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The captivating engraving titled "Court of the Inquisition" by Francisco Jose de Goya y Lucientes takes us back to a dark chapter in history. This powerful artwork, housed at the Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando in Madrid, Spain, depicts an intense courtroom scene during the Spanish Inquisition. In this 18th-century setting, we witness a defendant standing before a judge and jury of heretics. The atmosphere is charged with tension as the trial unfolds. The accused wears a dunce's hat, symbolizing their alleged ignorance or defiance of religious doctrine. Goya's masterful brushwork brings every detail to life – from the stern expressions on the faces of those involved to the intricate architectural elements that surround them. Through his artistry, he captures not only historical accuracy but also evokes strong emotions within viewers. This print serves as a poignant reminder of an era marked by intolerance and persecution. It invites contemplation on themes such as power dynamics, justice, and human rights throughout history. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece created by one of Europe's most renowned painters, Francisco Jose de Goya y Lucientes (1746-1828), we are transported into another time and place where art becomes a window into humanity's past struggles and triumphs.
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