At the end of the 18th century, Goya creates an immortal series of prints “Caprichos” – whims. The series includes 80 sheets, numbered, with signatures. In these engravings the artist

Who is this voluptuous woman, dressed in translucent clothes, more suitable for a harem – in one picture, and a woman shamelessly exposing her beauty to the view of the

The Spanish painter and engraver Francisco de Goya is one of the first and most outstanding masters of the art of the Romantic era. As a court painter of the

Francisco Bayeu was the brother-in-law of Goya. He, too, was an artist whose young Goya was beginning to learn and who all his life urged him to write on the

Another work for the Duke of Osuna, like the Capricios series, depicts scenes of witchcraft. Three figures in hats grabbed a naked man in the air. In addition to them,

The canvas depicts the wife of a friend Goya, Miguel Bermudez – Lucia Bermudez. She is a very beautiful woman. In her mocking face was something mysterious, as if hidden

Jose Francisco de Goya, Goya-e-Lucientes, was one of the most versatile masters in the art of modern times. He painted portraits and paintings on historical, mythological and religious subjects, performed

Genius Goya was a unique phenomenon in the Spanish art of the turn of the 18th and 19th centuries, which he exalted to the grandeur of former times. Creativity of

The great Spanish painter Goya is one of the best authors of female portraits. Theresa Louise de Sureda was the wife of a close friend of Goya Bartolome Sureda, painter

In 1774, Goya begins to work on the royal manufactory of tapestries – the painter paints the cardboard, which acts as a sketch for the future tapestry. The painting “Blind

“The Sabbat of Witches” – one of the images included in the series of “Dark Pictures”. The canvas was written during the hardest period of the artist’s life, when he

Goya was a skilled draftsman. Up to now, about a thousand of his drawings. Almost half of them are stored in the Madrid Prado Museum. Drawings of Goya are made

The portrait of Don Andrés del Perala was painted by the artist in the second half of the 90s, about ten years before the portrait of Donna Isabel. In this

In 1786 Goya became a court painter. Francisco Goya was a magnificent, thin portraitist. While in France in art in general and in the portrait in particular a clear line

This is one of Goya’s latest and most famous cardboard, created by him for the Royal Tapestry Manufactory of Santa Barbara. The cartons helped the artist gain recognition, but Goya

The painting was conceived as a steam room to the portrait of Donna’s husband Isabel de Porsel, Don Antonio de Porsel. The couple were close friends of Goya, and he,

The woman on whom Goya married in 1773, was named Josef Bayeu. She was the sister of the famous artist Francisco Bayeu. There is little about her, there is not

Goya takes part in the defense of his hometown of Zaragoza in the war with the French. He creates his second series of engravings – “Horrors of War.” The series

Part of the series “Caprichos”, consisting of 80 works, is this composition. Sleeping among the instruments, the artist is surrounded by monsters, which symbolize ignorance and other vices of society.

The paintings were written, apparently, especially for the cabinet in the palace of the Prime Minister of Spain Manuel Godoy, who adorned the images of nude nature. There is a

This series of 82 engravings is among the most significant works of Goya. Art critics share the series in three parts: The first 47 prints demonstrate the horrors of the