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The spin finely, 1799. Artist: Francisco Goya
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The spin finely, 1799. Artist: Francisco Goya
The spin finely, 1799. Plate 44 of Los caprichos. Los Caprichos were published in 1799 at a time of social repression and economic crisis in Spain The series is evidence of the artists political liberalism and revulsion towards ignorance and intellectual oppression
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This print titled "The Spin Finely, 1799" showcases the artistic brilliance of Francisco Goya, a renowned Spanish artist. This artwork is Plate 44 of his famous series called Los Caprichos, which was published during a time of social repression and economic crisis in Spain. In this thought-provoking image, we see an elderly woman sitting inside her humble abode, engrossed in the craft of spinning. The intricate etching beautifully captures her concentration and dedication to her work. Through this portrayal, Goya expresses his political liberalism and deep revulsion towards ignorance and intellectual oppression prevalent in society at that time. The photograph transports us back to the 18th century, offering a glimpse into the life of an old-aged pensioner living in rural Spain. It serves as both a satire on societal norms and a testament to the resilience of women who were often overlooked by their male counterparts. With its monochrome aesthetic, this art media piece evokes nostalgia while highlighting Goya's mastery as an artist. The print collector3 has preserved every detail with utmost care so that viewers can appreciate the profound message conveyed through this remarkable artwork. As we observe "The Spin Finely" we are reminded not only of Goya's genius but also of the enduring power art holds to shed light on historical periods marked by turmoil and inequality.
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