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The Horrors of War: The Worst is to Beg

Francisco de Goya

Cleveland Museum of Art

The Horrors of War: The Worst is to Beg by Francisco de Goya. Black and white image of a group of people in old-fashioned clothing. A woman wearing a head covering and long dress stands on the left. A man in a turban sits on the right side. A woman on the right sits on the ground holding a baby. Two people are behind the woman in the long dress. The woman on the right holds out her right hand. Her forearm and hand are below the standing woman's right hand. The standing woman's right arm is bent at the elbow. Writing in cursive script is below the image. The image is centered on a thick, off-white background. The image itself has a lighter border around it.

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1152 × 893 px
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