Disaster 77. The Rope is Breaking

Title

Disaster 77. The Rope is Breaking

Rights

Museo del Prado, Public Domain

Creator

Francisco de, Goya y Lucientes (1746-1828)

Date

XIX century

Description

A crowed watches in fear and shock as the pope balances on a weak and frayed rope.

Format

Wash; Burnished wash; Etching; Drypoint on paper

Publisher

Museo del Prado

Contributor

Emmy Lovelace

Identifier

G000758

Subject

Francisco de, Goya y Lucientes; Etchings; Disasters of war; Political commentary; Pope; Crowd; Rope; Balance; Fear.

Source

Jpeg File. https://www.museodelprado.es/en/the-collection/art-work/disaster-77-the-rope-is-breaking/91d48abd-11b8-4c6a-83e1-5189935d1adc?searchMeta=the%20rope%20is%20breaking