This is a lavish volume of prints from the series "The Disparantes, La Tauromaquia and The Bulls of Bordeaux". These etchings depict the major themes and grandeur of Goya's incomparable work: "The Bible, Human Folly, the Brutal Pageantry of Bullfighting", while the accompanying text sheds light on t[...]
The greatest artist of the 18th century, Francisco de Goya began his career as an apprentice to a local artist where one of his jobs was adding draperies and modesty items to nude figures in religious paintings; for this he was titled Reviser of Indecent Paintings. But by the age of 40, Goya had est[...]
The romantic painter Francisco de Goya is considered the most important Spanish artist of late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. Throughout his long and distinguished career, Goya produced paintings and prints that chronicled the history, folly and beauty of his times. Delphi's Masters of A[...]
Boken gir en kronologisk oversikt over Francisco de Goyas liv og viser særtrekk ved hans arbeider. Med ordforklaringer og register.[...]
80 plates of wild, grotesque monsters and caricatures. Prado manuscript included.