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Francisco de Goya

Francisco de Goya is an innovative Spanish Romanticism painter, one of the great Spanish masters.

Treno francisco de goya biography summary

As an artist, Goya was by temperament far removed from the classicals. In a few works he approached Classical style, but in the greater part of his work the Romantic triumphed. Straightforward candor and honesty are present in all Goya's works.

The subversive and subjective element in his art, as well as his bold handling of paint, provided a model for the work of later generations of artists.

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For the bold technique of his paintings, the haunting satire of his etchings, and his belief that the artist's vision is more important than tradition, Goya is often called "the grandfather of modern art". Francisco de Goya became one of the most influential figures in Spanish art of all time.

He was also extremely important in the development of modern aesthetic sensibility, a forerunner of Romanticism, both in the content of his paintings, with their in-dep