Title

'Can't anyone unite us?', 1799. Artist: Francisco Goya

Caption

'Can't anyone unite us?', 1799. Plate 75 of 'Los caprichos'. Los Caprichos were published in 1799 at a time of social repression and economic crisis in Spain. The series is evidence of the artist's political liberalism and revulsion towards ignorance and intellectual oppression.

Date

1799

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images

Reference

HRM19B94_111

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

50,1Mb (2,3Mb) / 11,8in x 16,5in / 3535 x 4950 (300dpi)

Keywords

female women woman people male man men couple flying bird birds country Spain Spanish guy violence owl force shadow pain rope unhappy location century creature lady concept violent nightmare evil winged B&W tied up claw MONOCHROME metaphor interfering black & white black and white B W 18th century Eighteenth Century satire Art Media etching caricature Francisco Goya Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes De Goya Francisco De Goya Goya Francisco etching caricature