Artwork
Agriculture
Agriculture is an unspecified painting by Francisco de Goya. It dates from 1804 and is held in the collection of the Museo del Prado.
About this work
Overview
Agriculture is a 1804 allegorical painting by Spanish artist Francisco Goya, known for his influential works that spanned traditional and modern styles.
Subject & Meaning
The painting depicts a serene scene of a woman in a white gown and a man with a basket of fruit, suggesting a connection to agriculture. The title and imagery imply a symbolic representation of the theme.
Technique & Style
Goya's use of muted colors and soft brushstrokes creates a calm atmosphere. The style reflects his ability to blend traditional techniques with a more contemporary approach.
History & Provenance
The painting is part of the Museo del Prado's collection, indicating its significance within Goya's oeuvre and Spanish art history.
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Artist & collection
Artist
Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes was a Spanish romantic painter and printmaker.
