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Friar Pedro Shoots El Maragato as His Horse Runs Off, c. 1806 (oil on panel)
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Friar Pedro Shoots El Maragato as His Horse Runs Off, c. 1806 (oil on panel)
2968532 Friar Pedro Shoots El Maragato as His Horse Runs Off, c.1806 (oil on panel) by Goya y Lucientes, Francisco Jose de (1746-1828); 29.2x38.5 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; Mr. and Mrs. Martin A. Ryerson Collection; Spanish, out of copyright
Media ID 22797102
© Mr. and Mrs. Martin A. Ryerson Collection / Bridgeman Images
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In this oil painting by Francisco Jose de Goya y Lucientes, titled "Friar Pedro Shoots El Maragato as His Horse Runs Off" we are transported to a dramatic moment in time. The scene unfolds with intense energy and emotion, as the bandit known as El Maragato attempts to escape on his horse while being pursued by Friar Pedro. Goya masterfully captures the chaos of the moment, showcasing the sheer power and speed of the horses in motion. The vibrant colors and dynamic brushstrokes bring life to every detail - from the dust kicked up by their hooves to the determination etched on Friar Pedro's face. As our eyes focus on Friar Pedro taking aim with his gun, we can almost hear the thunderous sound echoing through the air. It is a split-second decision that will forever alter both their destinies. Will justice prevail or will El Maragato manage to evade capture once again? This artwork not only showcases Goya's exceptional talent but also serves as a reminder of humanity's eternal struggle between good and evil. It invites us to ponder themes of justice, morality, and redemption while marveling at Goya's ability to capture such raw emotions within a single frame. Displayed proudly at The Art Institute of Chicago, this painting continues to captivate viewers with its timeless narrative and artistic brilliance.
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