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Maker(s):Goya y Lucientes, Francisco José de
Culture:Spanish (1746 - 1828)
Title:Modo de Volar. (A Way of Flying), Plate 13 from Los Proverbios (Proverbs)
Date Made:1864
Type:Print
Materials:etching and aquatint on heavy wove paper
Place Made:Spain
Measurements:sheet: 49.53 cm x 33.02 cm; 19 1/2 in x 13 in; plate: 35.2425 cm x 24.13 cm; 13 7/8 in x 9 1/2 in; image: 32.7025 cm x 21.59 cm; 12 7/8 in x 8 1/2 in
Accession Number:  SC 1964.25.13
Credit Line:Purchased with the gift of Mrs. Roger Williams Bennett (Margaret Rand Goldthwait, class of 1921)
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
five men gliding on constructed wings; fine material stretched over batlike skeleton frames of wood; cords running from the fliers' hands and feet to the wings; fantasy; fantasy imagery

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