Artwork can challenge us to imagine what happens when society abandons reason and ignores truth. This personal reflection is ...
Francisco de Goya y Lucientes, "The Third of May 1808" (1814), oil on canvas, 106 x 137 inches, in the collection of the Museo del Prado (image via Wikimedia Commons) The Hispanic Society Museum and ...
The romantic brushstrokes and stark realities in Francisco Goya’s The Third of May (1814), a pivotal canvas depicting the public executions of Spanish freedom fighters by French troops, solidified its ...
Loan exhibitions attract attention not only because they show the work of great artists but because they give the public a chance to view intimately the trappings of private wealth. Both these ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Chadd Scott covers the intersection of art and travel. If Halloween had an official artist, it would undoubtedly be Francisco Goya ...
Climate activists glued their hands to the frames of two world-famous paintings by Spanish master Francisco de Goya in Madrid’s Prado museum on Saturday, the latest in a string of protests targeting ...
Francisco Goya is one of those artists who seem both to transcend their time and to epitomize it. Nihil humanum a me alienum puto (I hold nothing alien from me that has to do with human nature), wrote ...
If it’s a truism that art reflects the surroundings and the time that it’s made, there’s another accompanying truth equally durable: All artists have to navigate in the surroundings they work in. Da ...
The Boston Museum of Fine Arts has assembled one of the largest exhibits of Goya's artwork ever seen in the U.S. His paintings, prints and drawings range in technique from exquisitely refined to raw.
Madrid - The Colossus, one of the most famous paintings attributed to Spanish master Francisco de Goya (1746-1828), was created by another artist, a Goya expert at the Prado art museum said on Tuesday ...