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What a Hubbub?

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This print plunges the viewer into a whirlwind of distress; a scene of chaos unfolds before us, etched with stark lines and a palpable sense of unease. Figures are contorted in expressions of fear, their bodies writhing in a desperate attempt to escape an unseen horror. The artist’s masterful use of shadow and light creates a chiaroscuro effect, intensifying the drama and emphasizing the raw emotion of the scene. I can almost hear the screams, the frantic gasps for air, as the figures are tossed about by an invisible storm. It is a scene of raw humanity, exposed and vulnerable.

What a Hubbub?

Francisco Goya

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