GOYA Y LUCIENTES, Francisco de
(b. 1746, Fuendetodos, d. 1828, Bordeaux)

Witches in the Air

1797-98
Oil on canvas, 43,5 x 31,5 cm
Museo del Prado, Madrid

Witches are sucking the blood out of the body of someone dead or dying. The man with the cloth over his head is making a sign with his hands to ward off evil spirits.




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