When.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. The Incantation (Goya) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Incantation_(Goya)

    The Incantation [1] (Spanish: El conjuro) is a painting by the Spanish artist Francisco Goya. It belongs to a series of six cabinet paintings, each approximately 43 × 30 cm, with witchcraft as the central theme. The paintings do not form a single narrative and have no shared meaning, so each one is interpreted individually.

  3. Don Juan and the Commendatore - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_Juan_and_the_Commendatore

    Don Juan and the Commendatore [1] (Spanish: Don Juan y la estatua del Comendador or El burlador de Sevilla) is a painting by the Spanish artist Francisco Goya.It belongs to a series of six cabinet paintings, each approximately 43 × 30 cm, with witchcraft as the central theme.

  4. Goy - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goy

    Bible commentaries suggest that the term may refer to Gutium. The other is in Joshua 12:23, where a “King of Goyim in Gilgal” is included in the list of kings slain by Joshua. In all other cases the meaning of goyim is 'nations.' [17] [7] In Exodus 19:6, the Israelites are referred to as a goy kadosh, a "holy nation".

  5. Christian views on magic - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christian_views_on_magic

    The Bible sometimes is translated as referring to "necromancer" and "necromancy" (Deuteronomy 18:11). However, some lexicographers, including James Strong and Spiros Zodhiates, disagree. These scholars say that the Hebrew word kashaph (כשפ), used in Exodus 22:18 and 5 other places in the Tanakh comes from a root meaning "to whisper".

  6. Witches' Sabbath (Goya, 1798) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Witches'_Sabbath_(Goya,_1798)

    Goya used the imagery of covens of witches in a number of works, most notably in one of his Black Paintings, Witches' Sabbath or The Great He-Goat (1821–1823). His paintings have been seen as a protest against those who upheld and enforced the values of the Spanish Inquisition , which had been active in Witch hunting during the seventeenth ...

  7. Asalluhi - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asalluhi

    The priest would claim that the incantation is the incantation of gods such as Asalluhi, while in other texts they would claim that the gods themselves cast the incantation. [20] Asalluhi is claimed to be the one to recite the "incantation of Eridu" in the Old Babylonian period, whereas in earlier periods the role was assumed by the human ...

  8. Los disparates - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Los_disparates

    However, in Goya's artist's proofs, many of the prints contain titles including "Disparates", by which the series is most commonly known today. [ 4 ] The academic edition of 1864 used a random sequence, as there was no way to establish the intended ordering of the series. [ 5 ]

  9. Incarnation - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Incarnation

    The incarnation of Christ (or Incarnation) is the central Christian doctrine that God became flesh, assumed of human nature, and became a man in the form of Jesus, the Son of God and the second person of the Trinity.