La Leocadia

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La Leocadia is a haunting oil-on-plaster painting by Francisco Goya, depicting a mourning woman in dark attire and often interpreted as an allegorical or personal reflection on death and despair.

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La Leocadia canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Black Painting ⓘ
painting ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Leocadia ⓘ
Leocadia Zorrilla ⓘ
artHistoricalContext late works of Francisco Goya ⓘ
city Madrid ⓘ
collection Museo Nacional del Prado collection ⓘ
colorPalette dark tones ⓘ
completionDate circa 1823 ⓘ
conservationAction transferred from wall to canvas in the 19th century ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Spain ⓘ
creator Francisco Goya ⓘ
culturalSignificance key example of Goya’s Black Paintings ⓘ
depicts funerary or tomb-like setting ⓘ
mourning woman ⓘ
woman dressed in dark clothing ⓘ
genre allegorical painting ⓘ
history of art – Romanticism ⓘ
inception circa 1820 ⓘ
interpretation allegory of death ⓘ
personal reflection on mortality ⓘ
possible portrait of Leocadia Weiss ⓘ
languageOfTitle Spanish ⓘ
location Museo del Prado ⓘ
linked to: Prado Museum
material oil paint ⓘ
plaster ground ⓘ
medium oil on plaster ⓘ
movement Romanticism ⓘ
originalLocation Quinta del Sordo ⓘ
partOf interior decoration of Quinta del Sordo ⓘ
periodInArtistCareer Goya’s late period ⓘ
relatedWorkSeries Saturn Devouring His Son ⓘ
The Dog (Black Painting) ⓘ
Witches’ Sabbath (Black Painting) ⓘ
series Black Paintings ⓘ
linked to: The Black Paintings
style expressive brushwork ⓘ
somber atmosphere ⓘ
support wall plaster ⓘ
surface transferred to canvas ⓘ
theme death ⓘ
despair ⓘ
melancholy ⓘ
mourning ⓘ
title La Leocadia ⓘ
titleLanguage es ⓘ

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Dos viejos comiendo sopa → relatedWork → La Leocadia ⓘ
La Leocadia → title → La Leocadia ⓘ
Quinta del Sordo → hasWorkPaintedOnWalls → La Leocadia ⓘ