Historical amusement with a ball, possibly the predecessor of another game
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Representation of a children’s game by Goya in which the youngsters appear in the attitude of soldiers
The work, painted by Goya, shows a blind man surrounded by a group of blind people playing the guitar in front of them. This musical practice was widespread among the blind, as other portraits of the period show
Goya portrayed this scene in which the potter was a character dedicated to selling everyday objects as merchandise during the 18th century
A festive scene in 18th-century Madrid featuring a group of majos painted by Goya
Representation of social reality in a couple’s early marital scenes
Goya’s playful depiction of 18th century society
Representation of social reality through the recreation of an episode of conflict between muleteers and rickshaw pullers
Daily scene of three people chopping firewood, portrayed by Goya
A playful scene of two majos represented by Goya
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