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Development plans threaten valuable Tartessos necropolis in southern Spain

Development plans threaten valuable Tartessos necropolis in southern Spain Vicente Olaya © Juanma Brioso (EL PAÍS) The Cabezo de la Joya hill in Huelva, where four tall buildings are slated to go up. One of the most important Tartessian enclaves in the world was built between the 8th and 6th centuries BC on what is still an undeveloped, elevated piece of land in the center of Huelva, in Spain’s southern region of Andalusia, between the streets of Fray Junípero Serra and San Sebastián. The first excavations were carried out there between the late 1960s and early 1970s, resulting in the discovery of dozens of tombs filled with trousseaus of gold, silver and jewels, an ancient hearse, ceramics and even an Egyptian ivory chest featuring four figurines. The items were of such value that they subsequently went on display in some of the world’s most renowned museums, including New York’s Metropolitan.

World Without Reason: Goya s Los Disparates | WSU Insider | Washington State University

April 2, 2021 Exhibition Date: April 5, 2021 – Ongoing Dreamlike and wonderous, yet gravely dark and harrowing, are all descriptors associated with Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes’ (1746-1828) last major print cycle, Los Disparates (or Los Proverbios). Published in 1864, thirty-six years after the artist’s death, these masterful etchings are still considered to be enigmatic and ambiguous, eluding definitive explanation and interpretation. While the Spanish term “disparate” translates imperfectly to “folly”, in Goya’s time the term held harsher connotations closer in meaning to stupidity or madness. And yet, Los Disparates were born of specific circumstances referencing fanatic religious practices of the day, the plight of political prisoners, and the decadence of court life and the aristocracy. Within these remarkable etchings is a realm of witches, ghosts, and fantastical creatures that invade the mind; Goya’s troubled visions remain a potent warning aga

Francisco Goya | Biography, Art, Paintings, Etchings, & Facts

Francisco Goya | Biography, Art, Paintings, Etchings, & Facts
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