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Fragata perro, 1799. Artist: Francisco Goya
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Fragata perro, 1799. Artist: Francisco Goya
Fragata perro, 1799. Taken from Los caprichos. Los Caprichos were published in 1799 at a time of social repression and economic crisis in Spain The series is evidence of the artists political liberalism and revulsion towards ignorance and intellectual oppression
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The print titled "Fragata perro, 1799" captures a powerful piece of art created by the renowned Spanish artist Francisco Goya. Taken from his series called Los Caprichos, which was published during a time of social repression and economic crisis in Spain, this particular artwork reflects Goya's political liberalism and his disdain towards ignorance and intellectual oppression. In this black and white etching, we are transported to the interior of a dark cave where a group of men is gathered. The scene is filled with satire as one man administers an injection or medicine to another individual. This caricature-like portrayal highlights the absurdity that can arise from societal circumstances. Goya's work often delves into themes such as poverty, science, and geography - subjects that were relevant during the 18th century when this print was created. Through his masterful use of art media, Goya brings attention to the plight of those living in impoverished conditions while also critiquing the prevailing norms and ideologies of his time. This image serves as a reminder not only of Goya's artistic genius but also as a testament to how art can be used to convey powerful messages about society. It invites viewers to reflect on historical contexts while drawing parallels with contemporary issues concerning inequality and intellectual freedom.
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