Francisco’s work is defined by its 18th century sensibility — an enduring influence on generations that followed. Most artists are dead; following is a declaration of love.
Boy on a Ram
Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes (Spanish, 1746–1828)
Friar Pedro Shoots El Maragato as His Horse Runs Off
Three Men Carrying a Wounded Soldier, from the Images of Spain, Album F
Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes Spanish, 1746-1828
Portrait of General José Manuel Romero
The Sleep of Reason Produces Monsters, plate 43 from Los Caprichos
Winter Scene
El Maragato Threatens Friar Pedro de Zaldivia with His Gun
Friar Pedro Binds El Maragato with a Rope
Friar Pedro Offers Shoes to El Maragato and Prepares to Push Aside His Gun
Be Careful with that Step!
Friar Pedro Clubs El Maragato with the Butt of the Gun
The Hanged Monk
Here Comes the Bogeyman, plate three from Los Caprichos
Friar Pedro Wrests the Gun from El Maragato
Portrait of Isidoro Máiquez
A Heroic Feat! With Dead Men!, plate 39 from The Disasters of War
A Bad Night, plate 36 from Los Caprichos
Bury them and keep quiet, plate 18 from The Disasters of War
The Agility and Audacity of Juanito Apinani in the ring at Madrid, plate 20 from The Art of Bullfighting
The Garrotted Man