Wounded Amazon (c. 100-130 CE)

The so-called Wounded Amazon from Écija is a Roman copy of a Classical Greek prototype, showing a female warrior leaning wearily against a support, her body marked by injury yet composed with striking calm.

The so-called Wounded Amazon from Écija is a Roman copy of a Classical Greek prototype, showing a female warrior leaning wearily against a support, her body marked by injury yet composed with striking calm.

Sorolla’s luminist style, marked by vibrant colors and masterful light effects, transforms this everyday lunch scene into a timeless celebration of Mediterranean life.

A profoundly moving work that stands out in the artist’s oeuvre for its social commentary and emotional depth when it comes to sad inheritance.

This dynamic composition captures Francis Picabia at the helm of a sailboat, surrounded by masts and sails.