Boys with Mastiffs


Size (cm): 55x75
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Sale price1.044,00 zł PLN

Description

Children with prey dogs is a picture of the famous Spanish painter Francisco Goya, who was created around 1786. The work shows two children playing with two dog dogs, a breed of dogs known by their strength and ferocity.

The interesting thing about this painting is that it represents a time when the Spanish aristocracy was fascinated with the dam dogs and used them in dog fights and hunting. However, in this picture, Goya subverts the traditional image of these dogs as symbols of power and strength, showing them as docile and friendly creatures that are fun with children.

In addition, some critics have interpreted this painting as an evening criticism of the Spanish aristocracy, suggesting that Goya is suggesting that, although prey dogs can be domesticated, the Spanish nobility remains dangerous and violent. In any case, children with prey dogs is an example of Goya's ability to create works that have multiple

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