Disparate desordenado (Disorderly Folly)

in or after 1816

Francisco Goya

Associated Names
Francisco Goya

Artist, Spanish, 1746 - 1828

This is a drawing of a group of figures engaged in dramatic gestures and expressions. The scene is highly dynamic, with figures depicted in various postures interacting with one another. The composition is tightly packed, and the style is dark and atmospheric. The central figure appears to be gesturing or pointing and is surrounded by other figures with distinct, exaggerated facial expressions. The use of strong contrasts between light and shadow adds to the intensity and dramatic quality of the scene.

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Bibliography

1964

  • Harris, Tomás. Goya: engravings and lithographs. 2 vols. Oxford: Bruno Cassirer, 1964.

Wikidata ID

Q65223786

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