The Garroted Man (El agarrotado), ca. 1778–80, Etching printed in blue ink; working proof, plate: 12 7/8 x 8 7/16 in. (32.7 x 21.4 cm), Prints, Goya (Francisco de Goya y Lucientes) (Spanish, Fuendetodos 1746–1828 Bordeaux), This is one of Goya's earliest etchings, made when he was exploring the technique. It shows a man being killed by a garrotte, the standard civilian method of execution in Spain of which there were several methods
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Garroted Man, El agarrotado, ca, 1778–80, Etching printed, blue ink, working proof, plate, 12 7/8 x 8 7/16, 32.7 21.4 cm, Prints, Goya, Francisco de Goya y Lucientes, Spanish, Fuendetodos, 1746–1828, Bordeaux, earliest etchings, exploring, technique, man, killed, garrotte, standard civilian method, execution, Spain, several methods
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