1799
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
Dominant colour
Correction, Plate 46 is a 1799 by Francisco Goya, a Romanticism work, held at Cleveland Museum of Art.
This painting, "Correction", shows a chaotic scene with multiple figures in various states of distress. Some are slumped over, while others appear to be in a state of panic. The overall mood is one of turmoil and confusion. In the foreground, a figure is prominently displayed, while others are relegated to the background. The use of dark tones and bold brushstrokes adds to the sense of urgency and chaos. The artist's use of chiaroscuro, a technique that uses strong contrasts between light and dark, adds depth and emotion to the scene. To learn more about this technique, explore the world of chiaroscuro.
Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes (; Spanish: ; 30 March 1746 – 16 April 1828) was a Spanish romantic painter and printmaker.
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