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Saturn Devouring His Son is a painting by Francisco Goya. It is traditionally interpreted as a depiction of the Greek myth of the Titan Cronus (known as Saturn in Roman mythology) eating one of his ...
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Francisco Goya
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Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes (30 March 1746 – 16 April 1828) was a Spanish romantic painter and printmaker. He is considered the most important Spanish artist of the late 18th and early 19th c ...
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The Unsettling Mythology of Goya's "Saturn Devouring His Son"

"Saturn Devouring His Son" by Francisco Goya is a deeply unsettling and visceral painting that portrays the mythological figure Saturn (Cronus in Greek mythology) in the act of consuming one of his ...
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The Unsettling Mythology of Goya's "Saturn Devouring His Son"

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"Saturn Devouring His Son" by Francisco Goya is a deeply unsettling and visceral painting that portrays the mythological figure Saturn (Cronus in Greek mythology) in the act of consuming one of his ...
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