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Francisco Goya

Born in Fuendetodos, I am known for my paintings, drawings, and etchings that reflect the turmoil of the times and explore themes of insanity, suffering, and death.
Painter
Printmaker
Spanish Romanticism

Beschreibung

Francisco Goya was a Spanish romantic painter and printmaker, and one of the most important Spanish artists of the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
Basisinformation
KontinentEurope
UnterregionWestern Europe
Geburtsdatum1746-03-30
StandortBordeaux, France
ZungeSpanish
Todesdatum1828-04-16
Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francisco_Goya
Bedeutung
EpocheModern
BedeutungConsidered as the last of the Old Masters and the first of the moderns.
BeiträgeSpanish Romanticism The Disasters of War
VeranstaltungenCourt painter to the Spanish Crown Produced "The Disasters of War" series
Zitate
Fantasy, abandoned by reason, produces impossible monsters.
The sleep of reason produces monsters.