Goya

Francisco de Goya (1746–1828) stands as a pivotal figure in the transition from the Old Masters to modern art. His oeuvre spans from the refined elegance of court portraits to the haunting depictions of human suffering and superstition, capturing the tumultuous spirit of late 18th and early 19th-century Spain. This volume offers a comprehensive overview of Goya's artistic journey, showcasing his evolution from a royal court painter to a profound critic of societal injustices. Through a curated selection of his works, readers are invited to delve into the complexities of his style and the depth of his social commentary. An essential resource for art enthusiasts and scholars alike, this publication celebrates the legacy of an artist whose contributions continue to influence and inspire the world of art.