
Title
'Carnival fantasy', 1819-1823. Artist: Francisco Goya
Caption
'Carnival fantasy', 1819-1823. Plate 14 of 'Proverbs', published in 1864. The series also known as 'disparates' (absurdities) or 'sueños' (dreams) is seen as symbolic of the absurdity of the human condition, the power of evil, the rule of lies and hypocrisy and the inevitable victory of age, pain and death.
Date
1819
Credit line
Photo12/Heritage Images
Reference
HRM19B94_012
Model release
Non
License type
Droits gérés
Available size
50,0Mo (2,1Mo) / 43,2cm x 29,0cm / 5105 x 3421 (300dpi)