Francisco Goya, María Josefa Pimentel, Duchess of Osuna, Oil on Canvas, 1785 A serious illness left Goya deaf and withdrawn ...

For generations it hung almost forgotten in impressive Strat-field Saye House, the Wellington family seat ... the second-best Goya this side of the Atlantic.* It’s a major painting, monumental ...

There are some key differences between what is portrayed in Goya’s painting and the story itself, though. In an ancient poem, Theogony, written by Hesiod, Cronus was said to have swallowed his ...

The 20th-century French novelist André Malraux proclaimed that "modern art begins" with the great Spanish artist Francisco Goya. Born in 1746 in the Spanish province of Aragon, the fiercely ...