The captive
Artista: Ballesteros, Francisco
Siglo XIX · Argentina
Colección: portadas-linkgua
This painting depicts a woman, the "captive", kneeling and semi-nude, looking towards the sky with an expression of supplication or despair, set in a landscape that evokes the Argentine pampas. In the background, a camp and figures are glimpsed, suggesting the context of her capture. The work, d
