Goya Capriccios around 1880

Goya Capriccios

By MMaxi

Goya " Los Caprichos " Spanish: Al Conde Palatino English: To the Count Palatine In all sciences there are people who know everything without Having learned and have a ready remedy for all ills. One can't believe what they say. The really intelligent...

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Goya Capriccios around 1880

Goya Capriccios

By MMaxi

Goya " The Capriccios " Spanish: Por que fue sensible English: She Was So Easily Influenced This was to be expected. The world has its ups and downs and the life she led has no other end. MMaxi12

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Goya Capriccios around 1880

Goya Capriccios

By MMaxi

Goya Los Caprichos Spanish: Ruega por ella English: She Prays for Her And she did well to do so ... that God may give her luck, keep her from harm, moneylenders, and cops ... Make her skilful and carefull, wide-awake, and ready as her sainted mother....

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Goya Capriccios around 1880

Goya Capriccios

By MMaxi

Goya Capriccios Spanish: Porque Esconderlos? English: Why Hide the Money? The answer is easy. He won't spend it; He doesn't spend it; he can't spend it. Although he is over eighty and as barely another month to live, he is afraid that he might have no...

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Goya The Duchess of Alba 1795

Goya

By MMaxi

It was in the year 1795 that the name Alba first appears in Goya's life. The Duchess of Alba, 1795 Oil on canvas, PC, Madrid On the 9th of june 1796 the Duke of Alba died in Seville and the Duchess spent her period of mourning on her country estate at...

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Goya Marchioness of Solana 1794-1795

Goya

By MMaxi

The Countess del Carpio, *Marchioness of Solana 1794-1795 Oil on Canvas Musée Du Louvre, Paris *marchioness |ˈmär sh (ə)nəs| noun the wife or widow of a marquess. • a woman holding the rank of marquess in her own right. ORIGIN late 16th cent.: from medieval...

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Goya The Duchess of Osuna 1785

Goya

By MMaxi

The Duchess of Osuna Oil on canvas in Private Collection The oil painting of the Duchess of Osuna, the beautiful quality of the portrait of the Duchess, with the rich harmony of it's colours, could deservedly take its place among the most outstanding...

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Goya The Parasol 1777

Goya

By MMaxi

The Parasol, certainly one of the most popular paintings in Spanish Art, which was to make so widespread an impression, demonstrate Goya's ability in the face of artistic concepts and conditions that must have incited his innate nonconformity. Part of...

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Goya Leocadia Zorrilla ca 1814

Goya

By MMaxi

Francisco Goya born 30th March 1746 in Fuendetodos Leocadia Zorrilla (formely known as Josefa Bayeu ), ca 1814

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Goya self-portrait ca 1773

Goya

By MMaxi

Goya 1746-1828 The remarkable Self-Portrait illustrates the painter's mastery at the age of about twenty-seven. A number of versions of the painting exist. It is the first of a series of self-portraits that continues throughout his career, recording truthfully...

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