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For Being of Jewish Ancestry, brush drawing by Francisco Goya, in the British Museum, London
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For Being of Jewish Ancestry, brush drawing by Francisco Goya, in the British Museum, London
For Being of Jewish Ancestry, brush drawing by Francisco Goya, in the British Museum, London Great Britain London, British Museum Drawing Realism, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1918. Date of Artwork:1790 - 1820 ca.. Artist:Goya, Francisco Y Lucientes (1746-1828)
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© Alinari Archives, Florence
Caricature And Satire Concept Expressed Malerealism Of A Group
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The captivating print captures the essence of Francisco Goya's brush drawing titled "For Being of Jewish Ancestry" housed in the prestigious British Museum in London, Great Britain. This remarkable artwork, created between 1790 and 1820, showcases Goya's mastery of caricature and satire as he depicts a group portrait with a touch of malerealism. Goya, an influential Spanish artist from the late eighteenth to early nineteenth century, skillfully portrays individuals who are identified by their Jewish ancestry. Through his unique artistic style, he conveys a powerful concept that resonates even today. The subjects' expressions reveal both strength and vulnerability, reflecting their experiences as members of this marginalized community during that era. This photograph was taken in 1918 when the artwork was already well-established within the British Museum's collection. It serves as a testament to Goya's enduring legacy and his ability to provoke thought through art across different centuries. The image transports us back to Europe during the first and second millenniums A. D. , providing valuable insight into societal dynamics at that time. Goya's work stands out for its realism and attention to detail, capturing not only physical features but also emotions hidden beneath each face. Anderson has expertly captured this iconic piece through photography while preserving its historical significance. The composition allows viewers to appreciate every stroke made by Goya himself over two centuries ago. As we gaze upon this print at Alinari or any other exhibition space where it may be displayed (not for commercial use), we are reminded of how art can transcend time and convey profound messages about humanity's past struggles and triumphs.
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