Description |
64 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 31 cm |
Series |
The History and techniques of the great masters |
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History and techniques of the great masters.
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Summary |
Goya began his career as a designer of tapestry cartoons for the Spanish court, but soon began to be in demand as a society portrait painter. These powerful, pessimistic and sometimes horrifying paintings and etchings, coloured by the troubled times in which he lived, culminated in the famous Black Paintings of his late years |
Notes |
"A Quarto book"--T.p. verso |
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Includes index |
Subject |
Goya, Francisco, 1746-1828.
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Painting, Spanish.
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Author |
Goya, Francisco, 1746-1828.
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ISBN |
1555214975 |
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