Francisco Goya
March 30, 1746 - April 16, 1828
Born: Fuendetodos, Spain
FRANCISCO GOYA is considered by most to be "the father of modern art."
"SELF-PORTRAIT, 1773-74"
"THE GREAT HE-GOAT"
"SELF-PORTRAIT"
"Fantasy, abandoned by reason, produces impossible monsters; united with it, she is the mother of the arts and the origin of marvels."
"SATURN"
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"The artist alone sees spirits. But after he has told of their appearing to him, everybody sees them."
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE
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