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A Woman Damned by The Inquisition (oil on canvas)
XIR62341 A Woman Damned by The Inquisition (oil on canvas) by Velazquez, Eugenio Lucas (1817-70); 51x41 cm; Prado, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: condemned woman being led through the streets on a donkey; ); Spanish, out of copyright
Media ID 12920677
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Humiliation Hypocrisy Religious Intolerance Shame Spanish Inquisition
Greetings Card Large (A4)
Add a touch of history and art to your greetings with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range. This captivating card features "A Woman Damned by The Inquisition" by Eugenio Lucas Velazquez, an oil on canvas painting from the Prado Museum in Madrid. The haunting expression and intricate details of this masterpiece from the Fine Art Finder collection will make your message stand out, transporting the recipient on a journey through time and art appreciation.
Create your own large greetings card. Size when folded is A4 (21x30cm or 8.3x11.7 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 29.7cm (8.3" x 11.7")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 29.7cm (16.5" x 11.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the powerful and thought-provoking painting "A Woman Damned by The Inquisition" by Eugenio Lucas Velazquez. With its oil on canvas medium, this artwork measures 51x41 cm and is housed in the prestigious Prado Museum in Madrid, Spain. The image captures a moment of immense tragedy and injustice as a condemned woman is paraded through the streets atop a donkey. The artist skillfully portrays her humiliation, shame, and despair with every brushstroke. She wears a dunce's hat, symbolizing society's mockery and condemnation towards those who dare to challenge religious intolerance. Through this evocative piece, Velazquez sheds light on the dark era of the Spanish Inquisition. It serves as a reminder of the mob mentality that prevailed during that time – where hypocrisy thrived under the guise of religious fervor. The painting not only condemns religious intolerance but also questions societal norms that perpetuate such injustices. It invites viewers to reflect upon their own roles in upholding or challenging oppressive systems. As we gaze at this profound artwork captured beautifully in this print from Fine Art Finder, we are reminded of our collective responsibility to fight against prejudice and stand up for justice. This image serves as an enduring testament to human resilience amidst persecution while urging us never to forget history's lessons.
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