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Procession of Flagellants, 1815-19 (oil on canvas)
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Procession of Flagellants, 1815-19 (oil on canvas)
XIR541 Procession of Flagellants, 1815-19 (oil on canvas) by Goya y Lucientes, Francisco Jose de (1746-1828); 46x73 cm; Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: ProcesiAon de disciplinantes; ); Spanish, out of copyright
Media ID 12918347
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Conical Crucifix Flagellant Penitent
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The captivating print of "Procession of Flagellants, 1815-19" by Francisco Jose de Goya y Lucientes takes us back in time to witness a solemn and intense religious ritual. This oil on canvas masterpiece, measuring 46x73 cm, is housed at the Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando in Madrid, Spain. In this artwork, Goya skillfully captures the essence of a procession known as Procesión de disciplinantes. The image depicts penitents engaging in an act of self-flagellation as an expression of their devotion and repentance. The flagellants are dressed in conical hats and carry crucifixes, emphasizing their commitment to religious sacrifice. Goya's brushstrokes bring life to the scene; we can almost hear the rhythmic sound of whips hitting flesh and feel the weighty atmosphere surrounding these devoted individuals. The composition draws our attention towards the central figures while also capturing glimpses of other participants scattered throughout. This profound painting serves as a reminder that faith can manifest itself in various ways for different individuals. It invites contemplation about human nature's complexities and our pursuit for spiritual redemption. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Fine Art Finder, let us reflect on how art has the power to transport us through time and space—allowing us to connect with historical events and explore diverse cultural practices such as this mesmerizing Procession of Flagellants captured by Goya y Lucientes.
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