'Those specks of dust, Perrico the cripple', 1799. Artist: Francisco Goya

'Those specks of dust, Perrico the cripple', 1799. Artist: Francisco Goya

1-275-450 - Art Media/Heritage Images

'Those specks of dust, Perrico the cripple', 1799. Perrico caught giving love potions to lovers, plate 23 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.


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People Information

Creator
  1. Francisco Goya, attributed to: Spanish: Artist, painter and printmaker

Medium
  1. Etching

Picture Type
  1. Caricature

Category Hierarchy

Artistic Representations Caricatures

People Other

Society & Culture Sickness & Disease


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3505x4988
File Size : 51,220kb


Aliases

  1. 0510003405
  1. 1-275-450
  1. 1275450

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