Ghostly Vision
1801 Museo Camón Aznar
About this artwork
This small-scale oil painting depicts a spectral, horned figure looming over a group of indistinct, smaller figures. It is part of a series of works by Goya that explore themes of the supernatural and the grotesque.
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Francisco Goya often painted dark, haunting subjects that reflected his fascination with the supernatural, folklore, and the irrational nature of the human mind. Works like this highlight his late-career shift toward more introspective and unsettling imagery, diverging significantly from his earlier formal royal portraits.
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Ghostly Vision
Francisco Goya, 1801
