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Los Caprichos (The Caprices) – Plate 78: Be qui...

The goblins are the most industrious and obliging people there are. As the maid keeps them happy, they scour the pot, cook the vegetables, wash up, sweep and hush the...

Los Caprichos (The Caprices) – Plate 77: What o...

It is the way of the world. People jest and fight with one another. He who yesterday played the part of the bull, today plays the “caballero en plaza”.  Fortune...

Los Caprichos (The Caprices) – Plate 76: You un...

The cockade and baton make this stupid bore think that he is a superior being, and he abuses the office entrusted to him to annoy everyone who knows him; he...

Los Caprichos (The Caprices) – Plate 75: Can’t ...

A man and woman tied together with ropes, struggling to get loose and crying out to be untied quickly?  Either I am mistaken, or they are two people who have...

Los Caprichos (The Caprices) – Plate 74: Don’t ...

Poor Paquilla! She was looking for the footman and runs into the goblin, but don’t be afraid: it’s plain that Martinico is in a good mood and won’t do her...

Los Caprichos (The Caprices) – Plate 73: It is ...

If the more he works the less he likes it, he is quite right to say, “It is better to be lazy”.  Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes (1746-1828) was...