Francisco De Goya

By August L. Mayer

Book Overview

""Francisco De Goya"" by August L. Mayer is a comprehensive book that explores the life and works of the famous Spanish painter, Francisco De Goya. The book provides a detailed account of Goya's life, from his early years as a court painter to his later years as a recluse. It also examines his artistic style and the evolution of his painting techniques. The book includes numerous reproductions of Goya's most famous works, including his portraits, landscapes, and religious paintings. Additionally, the book provides an analysis of the political and social context in which Goya lived and worked, including the turbulent times of the Spanish Inquisition and the Napoleonic Wars. Overall, ""Francisco De Goya"" is a must-read for anyone interested in the life and work of one of the greatest painters of the Romantic period.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163181188
• ISBN13: 9781163181188
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 516 Pages
• Weight: 1.93 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 7.5" x 9.3"