. It consists of a self-portrait of the artist with his head on a table, as owls and bats surround him, assailing him as he buries his head into his arms. Arguably the most famous plate of the series, it has gone on to become an iconic image, with its title often being quoted from Goya.
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The Second of May 1808 — (The Charge of the Mamelukes) Artist Francisco Goya Year 1814 Type Oil on canvas Dimensions 266 cm × … Wikipedia
The Disasters of War — Plate 3: Lo mismo (The same). A man about to cut off the head of a soldier with an axe.[1] … Wikipedia
May the rope break! — is an 1815 etching produced by Spanish painter Francisco Goya. It is one of the Disasters of War series … Wikipedia
The Dunciad — Alexander Pope The Dunciad /ˈd … Wikipedia
List of works by Francisco Goya — The following is a list of all of Francisco Goya s works. Paintings* Hannibal the Conqueror (1770) * Martin Zapater (1770) * The Adoration of the Name of God (1772; cathedral of Nuestra Señora del Pilar, Zaragoza) * Tapestry Cartoons (1775–92;… … Wikipedia
Countess of Chinchon — The Condesa de Chinchón, by Francisco Goya The Condesa de Chinchón (the Countess of Chinchón )[1] was painted by Francisco Goya about 1800, and is held in the Museo del Prado, Madrid. The painting depicts María Teresa de Borb … Wikipedia
Francisco Goya — Goya redirects here. For other uses, see Goya (disambiguation). Francisco Goya Portrait of Francisco Goya by Vicente López y Portaña (1826). Oil on canvas, 93 × 75 cm, Museo del Prado, Madrid, Spain … Wikipedia
Dream — For other uses, see Dream (disambiguation). The Knight s Dream , 1655, by Antonio de Pereda Dreams are successions of images, ideas, emotions, and sensations that occur involuntarily in the mind during certain stages of sleep … Wikipedia
Counter-Enlightenment — is a term used to refer to a movement that arose in the late 18th and early 19th centuries in opposition to the 18th century Enlightenment. The term is usually associated with Isaiah Berlin, who is often credited with coining it, perhaps taking… … Wikipedia
List of The Sandman characters — This is a list of characters appearing in The Sandman comic book, published by DC Comics Vertigo imprint. This page discusses not only events which occur in The Sandman (1989–1994), but also some occurring in spinoffs of The Sandman (such as The… … Wikipedia
