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193-0082106 Nobody knows himself, plate 6 of Los caprichos, pub. 1799 (etching)
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193-0082106 Nobody knows himself, plate 6 of Los caprichos, pub. 1799 (etching)
IND81625 Nobody knows himself, plate 6 of Los caprichos, pub. 1799 (etching) by Goya y Lucientes, Francisco Jose de (1746-1828); 21.9x15.3 cm; Private Collection; Index Fototeca
Media ID 25897430
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Deception Francisco De Goya Francisco Jose De 1746 1828 Francisco José De Goya Y Lucientes Goya Goya Francisco De 1746 1828 Goya Y Lucientes Social Criticism Carnival Mask
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Nobody Knows Himself - Unmasking Deception and Satire
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. This print captures plate 6 of "Los caprichos" a renowned series of etchings created by the Spanish artist Francisco Jose de Goya y Lucientes in 1799. Measuring at 21.9x15.3 cm, this thought-provoking artwork is part of a private collection. Goya's masterful engraving skillfully depicts social criticism through the use of a carnival mask, symbolizing deception and hidden truths. The artist invites viewers to reflect on their own self-awareness and the masks they wear in society. With meticulous detail, Goya portrays an intriguing scene that challenges conventional norms and exposes human folly. Through his satirical lens, he unveils the hypocrisy prevalent in society during his time. As one delves into this remarkable piece, it becomes evident that Goya was not only a painter but also an astute observer of human nature. His works of art continue to resonate with audiences today due to their timeless themes and universal appeal. Francisco Jose de Goya remains one of Spain's most celebrated artists, known for his ability to capture both beauty and darkness within his creations. This particular etching showcases his unparalleled talent as well as his profound understanding of societal complexities. In this photograph from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are reminded once again why Goya's legacy endures - because nobody truly knows themselves until they confront the masks they wear
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