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The Proverbs: Ridiculous Folly

Francisco de Goya

Cleveland Museum of Art

The image shows a grayscale drawing titled "Ridiculous Folly" by Francisco de Goya. The scene depicts a group of people sitting on a tree branch. The people are wearing casual clothing, with some wearing head coverings. There are five people visible; one sits on the left, four sit on the right. The person on the left has short hair and a white garment. The four people on the right appear to be piled on top of one another. The people on the right have dark hair and wear blankets or other loose-fitting clothing. The tree branch they sit on extends from the lower-left corner to the upper-right corner. The background of the image is a solid grey color. The drawing style features many short, detailed lines. The image has a white border around it.

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1263 × 846 px
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