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The Clothed Maja, c1800. Artist: Francisco Goya
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The Clothed Maja, c1800. Artist: Francisco Goya
The Clothed Maja, c1800. Found in the collection of the Prado, Madrid, Spain. La Maja Vestida was painted after outrage in Spanish society over the previous Desnuda. (Naked Maja) which he refused to provide with clothes, instead created this new painting
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The Clothed Maja, c1800
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is a captivating portrait captured by the renowned artist Francisco Goya. This exquisite print showcases a woman dressed in an elegant white gown, sitting gracefully with her hands behind her head. The 19th-century artwork can be found in the esteemed collection of the Prado Museum in Madrid, Spain. Goya's creation of "The Clothed Maja" was a response to the controversy surrounding his previous work, "The Naked Maja". In defiance of societal outrage over the nudity depicted in his earlier painting, Goya decided to clothe his subject instead. This decision led to the birth of this stunning piece that now graces art galleries worldwide. The female protagonist exudes poise and beauty as she gazes into eternity. Her dark brunette hair cascades down her shoulders while a sash delicately adorns her waistline. The soft color palette chosen by Goya adds depth and richness to this remarkable portrayal. As we observe this masterpiece, we are transported back in time to witness Spanish society during the 19th century. The interior setting hints at an opulent lifestyle while emphasizing the lady's refined demeanor. "The Clothed Maja" serves as a testament to Francisco Goya's artistic genius and ability to adapt amidst criticism. It stands as an enduring symbol of grace and elegance that continues to captivate viewers centuries later.
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