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Brown etching of a bulky figure with raised arms dancing beside a small cloaked figure, against a dark background.

Dancing Giant, from Disparates, published as plate 4 in Los Proverbios

A large, heavy-bodied figure leans forward mid-motion, arms raised and face turned sideways, while a small figure in a cloak and cap stands at left. The dark brown etched and aquatint background frames the scene against a flat ground line.

Artist
Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes
Date
1816–19, published 1864
Medium
Etching and burnished aquatint in brown-black on ivory wove paper
Source
Art Institute of Chicago
Size
1686 × 1159 px
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Public domain · Art Institute of Chicago releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1864).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Art Institute of Chicago, is_public_domain=true)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Art Institute of Chicago, The Charles Deering Collection

Español: Gigante bailando, de Disparates (Los Proverbios), lámina 4

Una figura corpulenta y grande se inclina en movimiento, con los brazos levantados y el rostro girado hacia un lado, mientras una pequeña figura con capa y gorro está a la izquierda. El fondo oscuro en café enmarca la escena sobre una línea de suelo plana.

Português: Gigante dançando, de Disparates (Los Proverbios), prancha 4

Uma figura grande e corpulenta se inclina em movimento, com os braços erguidos e o rosto virado para o lado, enquanto uma pequena figura de capa e boné está à esquerda. O fundo escuro em marrom emoldura a cena sobre uma linha de chão plana.