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A Fair in Madrid, 1779 (1939). Artist: Francisco Goya
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A Fair in Madrid, 1779 (1939). Artist: Francisco Goya
A Fair in Madrid, 1779 (1939). A seller displays vessels, furniture, used clothing and paintings in the Plaza de la Cebada, Madrid with the dome of San Francisco el Grande in distance. The painting is held at the Museo del Prado, Madrid. From Les Chefs-D Ouevre Du Musee Du Prado. [Les Editions Holbein, Switzerland, 1939]
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This print captures the vibrant atmosphere of a fair in Madrid, painted by the renowned artist Francisco Goya. The scene is set in Plaza de la Cebada, where a bustling crowd gathers to indulge in various forms of entertainment and trade. In the foreground, a street seller proudly displays an array of vessels, furniture, used clothing, and paintings for potential buyers to peruse. The backdrop reveals the majestic dome of San Francisco el Grande, adding a touch of grandeur to this lively street scene. Amidst the hustle and bustle, men and women go about their daily activities - some engrossed in conversation or examining merchandise while others engage with religious figures nearby. Goya's attention to detail brings this 18th-century fair to life with remarkable realism. Every figure portrayed exudes individuality and character as they navigate through this colorful tapestry of Spanish society. The painting now resides at Museo del Prado in Madrid, testament to its significance as one of Goya's masterpieces. As we gaze upon this print today, we are transported back in time to experience the energy and excitement that once filled these streets. It serves as a poignant reminder that despite being created over two centuries ago, art has an enduring power to capture moments from our shared human history.
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