La Maja Vestida

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La Maja Vestida is a famous oil painting by Francisco Goya depicting a reclining, fully clothed woman, celebrated for its sensual realism and often discussed alongside its nude counterpart, La Maja Desnuda.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
The Clothed Maja 2
La maja vestida 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf oil painting
painting by Francisco Goya
work of art
artHistoricalSignificance iconic image in Spanish art
important example of sensual realism
artist Francisco Goya
associatedWithDebatesOn eroticism in art
identity of the sitter
collection Prado Museum
surface form: Museo del Prado
colorPalette rich dark tones with strong contrasts
commissionedBy Manuel Godoy
surface form: Manuel de Godoy
completionDate early 19th century
countryOfOrigin Spain
creator Francisco Goya
culturalSignificance frequently reproduced in art history publications
symbol of Spanish female beauty ideal of its time
currentStatus on display
depictionFocus sensuality expressed through clothing and pose
depicts fully clothed woman
reclining woman
displayContext often exhibited together with La Maja Desnuda
genre nude-and-clothed pair theme
portrait painting
hasPart dark background
depiction of a sofa or divan
depiction of elaborate clothing
iconography maja (fashionable lower-class Madrilenian woman)
inception circa 1800–1805
isPartOf pair with La Maja Desnuda
languageOfTitle Spanish
locatedIn Prado Museum
surface form: Museo del Prado
locationCity Madrid
locationCountry Spain
materialUsed oil paint
movement Romanticism
Romanticism
surface form: Spanish Romanticism
museumInventory Prado Museum
surface form: Prado collection of Goya paintings
oftenDiscussedAlongside La Maja Desnuda
orientation horizontal
pairedWith La Maja Desnuda
possibleModel María Teresa de Borbón y Vallabriga
Pepita Tudó
style realist portraiture with idealization
sensual realism
subjectPosition reclining
support canvas
titleInEnglish La Maja Vestida self-linksurface differs
surface form: The Clothed Maja
titleInSpanish La Maja Vestida self-linksurface differs
surface form: La maja vestida

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La Maja Desnuda hasCounterpart La Maja Vestida
Francisco Goya notableWork La Maja Vestida
Prado Museum notableWork La Maja Vestida
this entity surface form: The Clothed Maja
La Maja Vestida titleInEnglish La Maja Vestida self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: The Clothed Maja
La Maja Vestida titleInSpanish La Maja Vestida self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: La maja vestida