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Pretty Teacher!, etching by Goya, in the Prado Museum in Madrid
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Pretty Teacher!, etching by Goya, in the Prado Museum in Madrid
Pretty Teacher!, etching by Goya, in the Prado Museum in Madrid Spain Madrid, Prado Museum Engraving Romanticism, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1922 ca.. Date of Artwork:1800-1828. Artist:Goya, Francisco Y Lucientes (1746-1828)
Anderson
ADA-F-022274-0000
Media ID 33145486
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Birds Caricature And Satire Magic And Esotericism Person Figure Type Of Representation Witch
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Pretty Teacher!, etching by Goya, in the Prado Museum in Madrid". This print captures an extraordinary artwork housed within the renowned Prado Museum in Madrid. The subject of this enchanting etching is none other than "Pretty Teacher!" created by the masterful Francisco Y Lucientes Goya during the Romanticism era. Dating back to the early 19th century, this piece showcases Goya's exceptional talent for blending caricature and satire. As we delve into its intricate details, our eyes are drawn to a mesmerizing scene filled with symbolism and mystique. An owl perched on a branch gazes intently at us, while birds flutter around it, creating an ethereal atmosphere. Intriguingly, amidst these avian creatures stands a person who exudes an air of magic and esotericism. Clutching a broom and adorned with witch-like attributes, they embody both fascination and mystery. This juxtaposition between ordinary objects like brooms and elements of sorcery adds depth to Goya's artistic vision. The composition itself reflects the artist's mastery over his craft as he expertly combines various elements from nature – vertebrates such as owls and birds – with human figures immersed in magical realms. It is through this fusion that Goya invites viewers to explore their own interpretations of his work. Captured circa 1922 by Anderson from Alinari, this photograph allows us to appreciate every delicate stroke made by Goya himself over two centuries ago. With each glance at "Pretty Teacher!", we are transported back to a time when European art flourished during the first millennium A. D. , leaving an indelible mark on history. As we stand before this remarkable piece within one of Spain's most prestigious museums, let us marvel at how art transcends time and continues to inspire generations across continents.
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