Artwork
The Horrors of War: Neither Do These
The Horrors of War: Neither Do These is a print by the Romanticist artist Francisco Goya. It dates from 1815 and is held in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.
About this work
Overview
The Horrors of War: Neither Do These is a history print by Francisco de Goya, dating to circa 1815, currently housed at The Cleveland Museum of Art.
Subject & Meaning
The print depicts a chaotic, intense scene of conflict amidst a group of people in a dirt setting, with one figure lying helpless on the ground, conveying the brutal immediacy of war's horrors.
Technique & Style
Goya employs a stark black-and-white palette with pronounced chiaroscuro, leveraging deep shadows and strong light contrasts to amplify the sense of urgency and raw intensity of the moment.
History & Provenance
Created around 1815, the work is part of Goya's oeuvre exploring the atrocities of war, now part of The Cleveland Museum of Art's collection.
Artist & collection
Artist
Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes (; Spanish: ; 30 March 1746 – 16 April 1828) was a Spanish romantic painter and printmaker.
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