Por que fue sensible. 1796 - 1797

"Por que fue sensible." is one of 80 etchings that make up Francisco de Goya's famous series "The Disasters of War," created between 1796 and 1797. The print depicts a solitary woman in a dark room, her body slumped in despair. The composition is simple, drawing focus to the woman's isolation and vulnerability. The artwork is a powerful condemnation of the violence and suffering caused by war, showcasing Goya's skill in conveying emotion through stark imagery. The etching is a testament to the artist's keen observation of human nature and the impact of conflict.