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Aguarda Que Te Unten, plate from Los Caprichos, 1799 (etching & aquatint)
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Aguarda Que Te Unten, plate from Los Caprichos, 1799 (etching & aquatint)
3112269 Aguarda Que Te Unten, plate from Los Caprichos, 1799 (etching & aquatint) by Goya y Lucientes, Francisco Jose de (1746-1828); 32x22 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: very good impressions from the First Edition of approximately three hundred impressions, published by the artist in 1799); Photo eChristies Images; Spanish, out of copyright
Media ID 22693466
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
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The captivating print titled "Aguarda Que Te Unten" from the series Los Caprichos by Francisco Goya is a mesmerizing blend of humor, mysticism, and surrealism. Created in 1799 using etching and aquatint techniques, this 32x22 cm artwork showcases Goya's exceptional talent as a printmaker. In this intriguing composition, we are transported into a world where zoomorphic creatures and supernatural beings coexist. A goat-like creature stands at the center of attention, surrounded by an array of bizarre figures. The scene exudes an air of witchcraft and occult practices, with hints of ritualistic spells and potions. Goya's romanticist touch is evident in the macabre atmosphere he creates through his intricate details and dark tones. The metamorphosis of monsters adds to the eerie ambiance while showcasing Goya's mastery in capturing the grotesque. The title "Aguarda Que Te Unten" which translates to "Wait Till You've Been Anointed" further enhances the enigmatic nature of this piece. It invites viewers to ponder upon its meaning - perhaps it alludes to some hidden message or warns against unseen dangers lurking within our own desires. This rare print offers us a glimpse into Goya's imaginative world filled with demons, magic, and mysterious rites. Its inclusion in private collections speaks volumes about its artistic significance. As we delve deeper into this image, we find ourselves drawn towards its spellbinding allure that continues to fascinate
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