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Francisco José de Goya Y Lucientes
(1746 - 1828)

Francisco José de Goya Y Lucientes
Self-Portrait, 1773


"Fantasy, abandoned by reason, produces impossible monsters; united with it, she is the mother of the arts and the origin of marvels."


Spanish painter and etcher, he was the most powerful and original European artist of his time. Artists of almost every major school have been influenced by his work in painting and the graphic arts.
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