Great Deeds Against the Dead

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Description

This work of art is a sculpture made of mannequins that represents a plate from Francisco Goya's The Disasters of War in three dimensional life size. The mannequins are dismembered and hanging from a tree.

Date

Subject

Goya, Francisco, 1746-1828--Adaptations;
Sculpture
Art and war

Type

Sculpture

Extent

90¼ x 87¾ x 56¾in. (229 x 223 x 144cm.)

Identifier

chapman brothers great deeds sculpture

Source

Rights

To my knowledge, the copyright belongs to the artists.

License

"This document contains copyrighted material, the use of which has not been specifically authorized by the copyright owner. I have determined this to be "fair use" of the copyrighted material as referenced and provided for in section 107 of the US Copyright Law. If you wish to use any copyrighted material from this document for purposes of your own that go beyond fair use, you must obtain express permission from the copyright owner."

Files

great deeds against the dead chapman brothers.jpg
mannequin crop 1.jpg
mannequin crop 2.jpg

Citation

Chapman, Jake, 1966- and Chapman, Dinos, “Great Deeds Against the Dead,” Mississippi State University Libraries, accessed January 31, 2025, https://msstate-exhibits.libraryhost.com/items/show/2746.

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