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Noblemen on horseback, watercolor drawing by Francisco Goya, in the British Museum in London
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Noblemen on horseback, watercolor drawing by Francisco Goya, in the British Museum in London
Noblemen on horseback, watercolor drawing by Francisco Goya, in the British Museum in 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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This print captures the essence of Francisco Goya's watercolor drawing titled "Noblemen on horseback" which is housed in the prestigious British Museum in London, Great Britain. The artwork itself showcases Goya's mastery of realism during the 19th century, a period that witnessed significant artistic and societal transformations across Europe. Dating back to around 1790-1820, this exquisite piece by Goya depicts a scene filled with caricature and satire. Mounted on their majestic horses, noblemen are portrayed engaging in an activity deeply rooted in European culture – horseback riding. The artist skillfully captures both the grace and power of these terrestrial mammals as they carry their riders through an imagined landscape. The composition not only highlights the equestrian prowess but also offers insight into gender dynamics prevalent during that era. A female figure stands prominently among her male counterparts, challenging traditional notions of femininity and asserting her presence within this masculine domain. Anderson's photograph expertly preserves every intricate detail of Goya's original work, allowing viewers to appreciate its historical significance and artistic brilliance even from afar. Through this image, we are transported back to a time when Europe was undergoing profound changes – politically, socially, and culturally – making it a valuable artifact from both the first and second millenniums AD. As we gaze upon this remarkable print at Alinari gallery or any other esteemed exhibition space worldwide (not for commercial use), let us marvel at how art can transcend time and capture moments that continue to resonate with audiences centuries later.
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