Escapan entre las llamas (They escape through the flames), plate 41 from the series Los Desastres de la Guerra (The Disasters of War)
Escapan entre las llamas (They escape through the flames), plate 41 from the series Los Desastres de la Guerra (The Disasters of War)

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Escapan entre las llamas (They escape through the flames), plate 41 from the series Los Desastres de la Guerra (The Disasters of War),

1808/09–12, printed 1863

Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes, 1746–1828; born Fuendetodos, Spain; died Bordeaux, France
Published by Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando, Spanish, founded 1744
x1946-251

Information

Title
Escapan entre las llamas (They escape through the flames), plate 41 from the series Los Desastres de la Guerra (The Disasters of War)
Dates

1808/09–12, printed 1863

Maker
Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes
Published by Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando
Medium
Etching and burin
Dimensions
plate: 16.1 x 23.3 cm. (6 5/16 x 9 3/16 in.) sheet: 23.6 x 30.2 cm. (9 5/16 x 11 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
Laura P. Hall Memorial Collection
Object Number
x1946-251
Place Made

Europe, Spain, Madrid

Inscription
Numbered in plate, upper right corner: 41 Numbered in plate, lower left corner: 10 Titled in plate, lower center: Escapan entre las llamas
Marks/Labels/Seals
Watermark: JGO
Reference Numbers
Delteil XVI.160; Harris 161
Culture
European, Spanish
Type
burins, etchings, prints
Materials
printing ink
Techniques
etching (printing process)
Subject
wars, disasters, fires, men, figures (representations), women

Escapan entre las Ilamas (They escape through the flames)

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