Movement: Romanticism
Theme: History
Technique: Oil on canvas
Museum: Museo del Prado
Location: Madrid, Spain
Description:
Dimensions: 275 x 190 cm
The popular dress worn by majos and majas was thought to have originated amongst the gypsies of southern Spain. Adopted by the people of Madrid at first for May Day festivities, in the 18th century it became a sort of national costume and a form of protest, too, against French influence.
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