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What are the 2 social criticisms?
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- marriage of convenience (beautiful young woman and old man)
- social inequality (young boys are wearing tattered clothing) |
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What style is this painting and why?
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Neoclassical - focus on classical use of somber colors with certain highlights, idealized beauty, moral narratives, linear, simplistic |
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Goya, Christ on the Cross, 1780 |
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What is the differences/similarities between Goya (right) and Velazquez (left) depictions of the cruxifiction?
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- show different moments on the cross
- head positioning
- open composition
- 4 nails
- both chiascuro
- goya focuses on the body to show mastery of anatomy |
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Goya, Clothed and Nude Majas, 1797-98 |
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Why are these paintings considered Romanticism? What emotion is being portrayed?
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Is there chiaroscuro in this painting?
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yes, the woman is illuminated, contrasting the dark background and bringing attention to her figure |
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Velazquez, Venus in the Mirror, 1647 |
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Goya, The Second of May, 1808, 1814 |
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Goya, The Third of May, 1808, 1814 |
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What styles and why?
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Romanticism -- commemorate the people fighting for Spain, imaginative because he wasn't there
Expressionism -- showing the anger, fear, terror, anguish, etc. of the people (emotional intensity)
(Goya had similar emotions that were being expressed in this painting) |
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Discuss the religious icon in this painting.
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The illuminated figure is a secular representation of the crucifixion.
- Cut on his hand resembles one of the holes from a nail
- willing to die/sacrifice himself for the Spanish cause (Jesus' crucifixion is iconography of self-sacrifice)
- conveys the same emotions as the crucifixion, feelings of despair and tragedy |
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Goya, Fight to the Death with Clubs, 1820-1823 |
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What is the allegorical meaning?
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Allegory of the liberals (Enlightenment) vs the absolute monarchy
- also shows the cruelty of this tradition
- this is expressionism (fearful, anger, terror, etc) |
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Goya, The Witches Sabbath, 1820-1823 |
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What is the allegory of this painting?
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Criticism of the Spanish Inquistion/ religious and cult superstition compared the Enlightenment thinking |
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Goya, The Drowning Dog, 1820-23 |
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Discuss the painting (emotions, compostion)
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- vertical
- minimalistic; the dog is the only subject, tiny compared to the vast spaces of color
- hopelessness exaggerated by the empty space, emotion in the dogs eyes
- sense of death, loneliness, and fear of dying alone |
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Goya, Saturn devouring his son, 1820-23 |
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Rubens, Saturn devouring his son, 1636 |
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Describe the expressionism in the painting
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- wide, fearful eyes
- starving appearance
- very humanoid
- primitive nature/ instinct of survival |
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