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Francisco Goya: 4 Family life

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After unforeseen conflicts arose when painted two domes back in Zaragoza, he progressed his work at court in Madrid, and painted scenes from childhood.

July 14, 2021 General, Life, Painting

Francisco Goya: 3 Enter the Maja

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Goya’s series of cartoons for tapestries between 1776 and 1779 introduce the Maja and Majo, which were to appear in many of his later paintings.

July 8, 2021 General, Life, Painting

Francisco Goya: 2 Royal cartoons

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A wedding and two major commissions: a series of large wall paintings on the Life of the Virgin, and his first 9 cartoons for tapestries, on the theme of hunting.

July 1, 2021 General, Life, Painting

Francisco Goya: 1 Zaragoza and Rome

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After a 4-year apprenticeship, Goya struggled to get further training. He spent two years in Rome, but on his return won his first major commission, for a huge fresco.

June 24, 2021 General, Life, Painting

Spanish painting in the late eighteenth century: before David

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Paintings from Spain 1757-1775 which would have influenced the young Goya in his early career. Dominant among them was Anton Raphael Mengs, German painter in Rome!

June 10, 2021 General, Life, Painting
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