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The Third of May 1808
By Francisco Goya,1814
Painting, Oil paint, RomanticismÂ
Height 266cm, Width 345cm
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The Third of May 1808 is a painting completed in 1814 by the Spanish painter Francisco Goya, now in the Museo del Prado, Madrid. In the work, Goya sought to commemorate Spanish resistance to Napoleo
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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 Haunting Defiance of Goya's "The Third of May 1808"
Francisco Goya's monumental painting "The Third of May 1808" is a poignant masterpiece that captures the brutality of the Peninsular War. Set at night, the scene depicts the execution of Spanish civilians by French soldiers, creating a stark contrast between light and shadow that heightens the emo
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The Haunting Defiance of Goya's "The Third of May 1808"
SUMMARY
Francisco Goya's monumental painting "The Third of May 1808" is a poignant masterpiece that captures the brutality of the Peninsular War. Set at night, the scene depicts the execution of Spanish civilians by French soldiers, creating a stark contrast between light and shadow that heightens the emo
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