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Goya’s Los Caprichos: An Enlightened Bestiary

Year: 2011
Type: article
Abstract: This paper discusses research on Francisco de Goya's series Los Caprichos. A semiotic analysis of Francisco de Goya's prints 'Todos Caeran' and 'Devota Profesion' examines how Goya modifies the medieval iconography of the siren, the owl, and the ass to embody immoral aspects of contemporary Spanish society.
Language: English
Subfield: Conservation
Open Access status: bronze
OpenAlex ID: W2064936268
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Cites: 23
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