Comment on My favorite Goya painting
disguy_ovahea@lemmy.world 3 weeks ago
Ah, the classic Goya masterpiece, Santa Devouring His Son.
Breathtaking.
Comment on My favorite Goya painting
disguy_ovahea@lemmy.world 3 weeks ago
Ah, the classic Goya masterpiece, Santa Devouring His Son.
Breathtaking.
blaue_Fledermaus@mstdn.io 3 weeks ago
A curiosity: despite the common interpretation, the intended meaning of the original painting if there was any, is unknown. It was found on a wall of his house after his death.
FlyingSquid@lemmy.world 3 weeks ago
I didn’t know that! He had major depressive episodes, didn’t he? It could very well have been him that was being eaten by the monster weighing him down.