Artwork

Los Caprichos (The Caprices) – Plate 44: They s...

They spin finely and the devil himself will not be able to undo the wapr which they contrive. Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes (1746-1828) was a legendary Spanish painter...

Los Caprichos (The Caprices) – Plate 43: The Sl...

Imagination abandoned by reason produces impossible monsters: united with her, she is the mother of the arts and the source of their wonders. Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes (1746-1828)...

Los Caprichos (The Caprices) – Plate 42: Thou w...

Who would not say that these two calaviers are cavalry (riding beasts)? Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes (1746-1828) was a legendary Spanish painter and printmaker who is renowned as...

Los Caprichos (The Caprices) – Plate 41: Neithe...

He is quite right to have his portrait painted; thus those who do not know him and have not seen him will know who he is. Francisco José de Goya...

Los Caprichos (The Caprices) – Plate 80: It is ...

Then, when dawn threatens, each one goes on his way, Witches, Hobgoblins, apparitions, and phantoms. It is a good thing that those creatures do not allow themselves to be seen...

Los Caprichos (The Caprices) – Plate 79: No one...

And what does it matter if the goblins go down to the cellar and have four swigs, if they have been working all night and have left the scullery like...