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How many prints are in Francisco Goya’s Los caprichos series?
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Detail of Self-portrait, etching by Francisco Goya from the series Los caprichos, 1799.
The series Los caprichos by the Spanish artist Francisco de Goya consists of 80 prints. Published in 1799, these etchings serve as a satirical commentary on various aspects of human folly and social, political, and religious abuses.12