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The Naked Maja, oil painting created about 1795–1800 by influential Spanish artist Francisco Goya. This famously controversial painting, known in Spanish as La maja desnuda, is considered on of the artist’s masterpieces.
The Naked Maja or The Nude Maja (Spanish: La maja desnuda [la ˈmaxa ðesˈnuða]) is an oil-on-canvas painting made around 1797–1800 by the Spanish artist Francisco de Goya, and is now in the Museo del Prado in Madrid.
Sep 19, 2023 · The Naked Maja by Francisco Goya, otherwise known as La Maja Desnuda, depicts an unabashed and realistic portrayal of a reclining female nude, of which the origins will be discussed in a contextual analysis below.
The Naked Maja. 1795 - 1800. Oil on canvas. Room 038. This painting follows the traditional typology of the goddess Venus reclining on a bed.
The Naked Maja is a 1958 Italian-American co-production made by S.G.C., Titanus, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and United Artists. This historical film recounting of the romance between the painter Francisco Goya and the Duchess of Alba was directed by Henry Koster, and produced by Silvio Clementelli and Goffredo Lombardo.
The maja reclines on a green velvet sofa, covered by a sheet and a pillow adorned with lace, astonishing in its delicate transpareni and tonal gradation. The pallor and chill of the lighting and the chosen rai of color, her positioning, and her level of exposure to the viewer all recall the Ariadnes of classical sculpture.
The Naked Maja: Directed by Henry Koster. With Ava Gardner, Anthony Franciosa, Amedeo Nazzari, Gino Cervi. Love takes precedence over art and politics as Spanish painter Goya pines for an aloof duchess.
“The Nude Maja,” an oil on canvas painting created by the Spanish artist Francisco Goya in 1800, is a seminal work of the Romanticism movement. Measuring 98 by 191 centimeters, the artwork is a significant example of the nude painting genre and is currently housed at the Museo del Prado in Madrid.
Apr 17, 2022 · The Nude Maja (Spanish: La Maja Desnuda [la ˈmaxa ðezˈnuða]) is a name given to a c. 1797–1800 oil on canvas painting by the Spanish artist Francisco Goya. It portrays a nude woman reclining on a bed of pillows, and was probably commissioned by Manuel de Godoy, to hang in his private collection in a separate cabinet reserved for nude ...
Spanish Romantic painter Francisco Goya's masterpiece The Nude Maja (or La Maja desnuda) depicts a naked woman reclining on a bed.
