The 43rd plate in the Caprichos engraving series, which the artist completed over a decade before beginning The Disasters of War, this is, FTP, what Francisco Goya drawing whose title describes the nightmarish consequences of when rationality is allowed to "fall asleep?"
The front of a wide-eyed cat on the floor with its ears perked up fills the lower right corner of this drawing, whose title appears in white text on the thinly shaded side of the desk in the lower left. The title figure is seated with his legs crossed and slumping over that desk with his head in his hands as sinister-looking owls and bats begin to swarm around him. The 43rd plate in the Caprichos engraving series, which the artist completed over a decade before beginning The Disasters of War, this is, FTP, what Francisco Goya drawing whose title describes the nightmarish consequences of when rationality is allowed to "fall asleep?"
The front of a wide-eyed cat on the floor with its ears perked up fills the lower right corner of this drawing, whose title appears in white text on the thinly shaded side of the desk in the lower left.
The {Sleep of Reason} Produces Monsters (accept similar translations, such as “Dream” for “Sleep” or “Brings forth” for “Produces”) or El {Sueño de la Razon} Produce Monstruos