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Ochenta Caprichos: It is Better to be Lazy, 1793-1798. Creator: Francisco de Goya (Spanish
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Ochenta Caprichos: It is Better to be Lazy, 1793-1798. Creator: Francisco de Goya (Spanish
Ochenta Caprichos: It is Better to be Lazy, 1793-1798
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1746 1828 Etching And Aquatint Francisco De Goya Francisco De Goya Spanish
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The captivating print titled "Ochenta Caprichos: It is Better to be Lazy, 1793-1798" showcases the artistic brilliance of Francisco de Goya, a renowned Spanish painter and printmaker from the 18th century. This etching and aquatint masterpiece captures Goya's unique style and his ability to convey profound messages through his art. In this particular piece, Goya explores the concept of laziness and its merits. The image depicts various individuals engaged in leisurely activities, seemingly unburdened by the demands of work or responsibility. Through intricate details and subtle symbolism, Goya challenges societal norms that often prioritize productivity over personal well-being. The composition exudes a sense of tranquility as each figure indulges in their chosen pastime - reading books, playing musical instruments, or simply lounging around. The use of light and shadow adds depth to the scene while highlighting the artist's mastery in capturing human emotions. This print offers viewers an opportunity to reflect on their own relationship with idleness and contemplate whether embracing moments of relaxation can lead to a more fulfilling life. As one gazes upon this artwork at The Cleveland Museum of Art, they are transported back in time to witness Goya's genius firsthand. Heritage Art/Heritage Images has expertly reproduced this iconic piece for all art enthusiasts to appreciate its historical significance and aesthetic beauty.
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